gulf|weed

gulf|weed
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.

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