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kelp forest

kelp forest noun: an underwater area rich in kelp.

Noun

kelp forest (plural kelp forests)

  1. An underwater area rich in kelp.
    • This shark is going where many thought no sharks would go: on a daytime swim through a kelp forest to chase seals she wants to eat.2019 April 5, JoAnna Klein, “Watch a Great White Shark Hunt Through a Kelp Forest for Its Next Meal”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Forms of kelp forest

pluralkelp forests

Questions about kelp forest

What does kelp forest mean?
Kelp forest means an underwater area rich in kelp.
What part of speech is kelp forest?
Kelp forest is a noun.
What is the plural of kelp forest?
The plural of kelp forest is kelp forests.

Words near kelp forest in the dictionary

  1. Kelowna
  2. kelp
  3. kelp bass
  4. kelp bed
  5. kelp beds
  6. kelp forest
  7. kelp forests
  8. kelp geese
  9. kelp goose
  10. kelp greenling
  11. kelp greenlings

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