seaweed
n.
plant or alga which grows in the sea
Seaweed
seaweed
Noun
1. plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
(hypernym) alga, algae
(hyponym) arame
Seaweed
(n.)
Popularly, any plant or plants growing in the sea.
(n.)
Any marine plant of the class Algae, as kelp, dulse, Fucus, Ulva, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
seaweed
Synonyms and related words:
algae, autophyte, bean, bracken, brown algae, climber, conferva, confervoid, creeper, diatom, fern, fruits and vegetables, fucus, fungus, grapevine, green algae, gulfweed, herb, heterophyte, ivy, kelp, legume, lentil, liana, lichen, liverwort, mold, moss, mushroom, parasite, parasitic plant, pea, perthophyte, phytoplankton, planktonic algae, plant families, puffball, pulse, red algae, rockweed, rust, saprophyte, sargasso, sargassum, sea lentil, sea moss, sea wrack, smut, succulent, toadstool, vetch, vine, wort, wrack
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Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.