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sea pen

sea pen noun: a colonial marine cnidarian of the order Pennatulacea.

sea pen: a colonial marine cnidarian of the order Pennatulacea
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Noun

sea pen (plural sea pens)

  1. A colonial marine cnidarian of the order Pennatulacea.

sea pen meaning in Tamil and Malay

sea pen in Tamil

கடற்பேனா

sea pen in Malay

cnidarian in order Pennatulacea
pena laut

Forms of sea pen

pluralsea pens

Origin of sea pen

From the feather-like appearance of some species, reminiscent of antique quill pens.

Questions about sea pen

What does sea pen mean?
Sea pen means a colonial marine cnidarian of the order Pennatulacea.
What is sea pen in Tamil?
Sea pen in Tamil is கடற்பேனா. See Sea pen meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sea pen?
Sea pen is a noun.
What is the plural of sea pen?
The plural of sea pen is sea pens.

Words near sea pen in the dictionary

  1. sea peacock
  2. sea peacocks
  3. sea pear
  4. sea pears
  5. sea peas
  6. sea pen
  7. sea pens
  8. Sea Peoples
  9. sea perch
  10. sea perches
  11. sea pheasant

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sea pen (page history and authors); sea pen (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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