opelet

English edit

Etymology edit

ope +‎ -let? So called because it does not retract its tentacles.

Noun edit

opelet (plural opelets)

A bright-coloured European actinian (Anemonia or Anthea sulcata).

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “opelet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams edit

eelpot