octocoral

== English == === Etymology === Back-formation from translingual Octocorallia. By surface analysis, octo- +‎ coral. === Noun === octocoral (plural octocorals) (marine biology) An anthozoan of the subclass Alcyonaria, having eight-branched tentacles and eight septa. ==== Synonyms ==== octocorallian octocoralline ==== Translations ==== == Spanish == === Noun === octocoral m (plural octocorales) octocoral