Actinia
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of sea anemones commonly found in coastal rock pools, with cylindrical bodies and rings of tentacles used to capture prey.
“The tide pool was home to dozens of actinia, their tentacles waving gently in the current.”
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