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seaweed
noun sea·weed \-ˌwēd\
: a type of plant that grows in the sea
Full Definition of SEAWEED
1
: a mass or growth of marine plants
2
: a plant growing in the sea; especially : a marine alga (as a kelp)
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First Known Use of SEAWEED
1577
Rhymes with SEAWEED
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SEAWEED Defined for Kids
seaweed
noun sea·weed \ˈsē-ˌwēd\
Definition of SEAWEED for Kids
: an alga (as a kelp) that grows in the sea
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