Gor*go"ni*an (?), a. [L.
Gorgoneus.]
1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon;
terrifying into stone; terrific.
The rest his look
Bound with Gorgonian rigor not to move.
Milton.
2. (Zoöl.) Pertaining to the
Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral.
Gor*go"ni*an, n. (Zoöl.)
One of the Gorgoniacea.