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forkweed

forkweed noun: the alga Dictyota dichotoma.

forkweed: the alga Dictyota dichotoma
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Noun

forkweed (uncountable)

  1. The alga Dictyota dichotoma

Origin of forkweed

From fork + weed.

Questions about forkweed

What does forkweed mean?
Forkweed means the alga Dictyota dichotoma.
What part of speech is forkweed?
Forkweed is a noun.

Words near forkweed in the dictionary

  1. forks over
  2. forksful
  3. forkt
  4. forktail
  5. forktails
  6. forkweed
  7. forkwise
  8. forky
  9. forkytail
  10. forkytails
  11. forlagen

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