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crestmarine

crestmarine noun: the plant rock samphire.

Noun

crestmarine (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The plant rock samphire.

Origin of crestmarine

From French christe-marine, influenced by crest, as if a reference to its coastal habitat.

Questions about crestmarine

What does crestmarine mean?
Crestmarine means the plant rock samphire.
What part of speech is crestmarine?
Crestmarine is a noun.

Words near crestmarine in the dictionary

  1. crestless
  2. crestlessness
  3. crestlike
  4. crestline
  5. crestlines
  6. crestmarine
  7. Crestmore Heights
  8. crestmoreite
  9. Creston
  10. crests
  11. crestule

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