meaning of gorgonian
1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific.
2. Pertaining to the Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral.
3. One of the Gorgoniacea.
4. corals having a horny of calcareous branching skeleton
1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific.
2. Pertaining to the Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral.
3. One of the Gorgoniacea.
4. corals having a horny of calcareous branching skeleton