anemone
/ษหnษm.ษ.ni/
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Simple Meaning
a small, colorful sea animal that looks like a flower and lives on rocks in the ocean.
When to Use
๐Academic Writing๐ฐNews & Media
Upper Intermediate โ fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
โHave you ever seen a clownfish hiding in an anemone?โ
โThe reef was full of bright pink anemones waving in the current.โ
Learning Path
โถFull Definition
Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower.