English > seaweed: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae. |
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| Narrower | arame | An edible seaweed with a mild flavor |
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| sea wrack, wrack | growth / growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp |
| seagrass | Any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds |
| tang, sea tang | Any of various coarse seaweeds |
| wrack | dried seaweed especially that cast ashore |
| Broader | alga, algae | Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves |
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| Spanish | alga marina, alga, algas, macroalga |
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| Catalan | alga de mar, alga, algas, algues |
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