What words would you want?

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  1. Renee@LionfishLair

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    If you were going to have webpage containing pronunciation of hobby words, what words would you want to see there?

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  3. Seano Hermano

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    cheato
    calerpa(sp?)
    tunze (I ebeive it is pronounced, "tons - ea?)
     
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    There was some confusion over many of the word in the thread. So I think they would make a good addition to your webpage.
     
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    Hubby is the one well versed in word roots and resulting pronunciations. I figured out how to embed audio in a webpage... LOL!
     
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    Acanthastrea
    Crocea
    Acropora
    Goniopora
    Zoanthid
    Heliopora
    Actinic
    Xenia
    Halide
    Cheato
    Zooxanthellae.

    I know there's more than that. Maybe I can find a "Reef Dictionary" online somewhere maybe.
     
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    Latin genus names definitely.
     
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    Actually if you pronounce it the way the germans do (german company) it should be pronounced toon-tzt
    Also, sorry to be buzzkill, but is caulerpa. ;)
    Id like to know zoozanthelae (spelling) and centropyge