brain coral

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   massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface

   Broaderstony coral

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Questions about brain coral

What does brain coral mean?

brain coral means "massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface".

Is brain coral a common word?

brain coral is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.