sargasso weed
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sargasso weed fish — noun Usage: usually capitalized S : sargassum fish … Useful english dictionary
Sargasso — Sar*gas so, n. [Sp. sargazo seaweed.] (Bot.) The gulf weed. See under {Gulf}. [1913 Webster] {Sargasso Sea}, a large tract of the North Atlantic Ocean where sargasso in great abundance floats on the surface. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sargasso Sea — Sargasso Sar*gas so, n. [Sp. sargazo seaweed.] (Bot.) The gulf weed. See under {Gulf}. [1913 Webster] {Sargasso Sea}, a large tract of the North Atlantic Ocean where sargasso in great abundance floats on the surface. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sargasso Sea Stories (William Hope Hodgson) — The group of William Hope Hodgson s short stories which are set around the Sargasso Sea are commonly referred to as the Sargasso Sea stories . They have been featured in various short story collections, including The Boats of the Glen Carrig and… … Wikipedia
gulf|weed — «GUHLF WEED», noun. 1. an olive brown seaweed having many berrylike sacs that keep it afloat; sargassum. It is found in the Gulf Stream and the Sargasso Sea. 2. any of various related species … Useful english dictionary
Gulf weed — Gulf Gulf (g[u^]lf), n. [F. golfe, It. golfo, fr. Gr. ko lpos bosom, bay, gulf, LGr. ko lfos.] 1. A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin, [1913 Webster] He then surveyed Hell and the gulf between. Milton. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gulf-weed crab — noun : a cosmopolitan pelagic crab (Planes minutus) common on gulfweed in the Sargasso sea and occasionally found along the No. American shore … Useful english dictionary
Mahi-mahi fishing — Female mahi mahi caught off the coast of Jamaica Mahi mahi are swift and acrobatic game fish with striking colours. Their sides are golden with iridescent greens and blues, and their belly is white and yellow. These colours can change rapidly,… … Wikipedia
Mahi-mahi — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
seaweed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. algae, fucus, kelp, conferva, carrageen. See vegetable. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. kelp, tangle, sea tangle, sea meadow, algae, marine meadow; see also plant . Types of seaweed include: sea moss, Irish… … English dictionary for students
