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sea-grass

sea-grass is the alternative form of seagrass.

Meaning of seagrass

Noun

seagrass (countable and uncountable, plural seagrasses)

  1. Any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water.
    • They are not seen again until they arrive as larger juveniles in shallow coastal waters, where they dine on seagrass and algae.2007 October 2, Henry Fountain, “Wayward Youths (or Green Turtles) and Their Drifting Ways”, in The New York Times

Forms of sea-grass

pluralsea-grasses

Questions about sea-grass

What is sea-grass the alternative form of?
Sea-grass is the alternative form of seagrass.

Words near sea-grass in the dictionary

  1. sea-girls
  2. Sea-Goat
  3. sea-going
  4. sea-gooseberries
  5. sea-gooseberry
  6. sea-grass
  7. sea-grasses
  8. sea-green
  9. sea-green incorruptible
  10. sea-green incorruptibles
  11. sea-greens

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sea-grass (page history and authors); seagrass (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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