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sea sapphires

sea sapphires is the plural of sea sapphire.

Meaning of sea sapphire

Noun

sea sapphire (plural sea sapphires)

  1. Any parasitic copepod in the genus Sapphirina; they are usually translucent, but the males of several species have the ability to shine in different hues, from bright gold to deep blue.

Questions about sea sapphires

What is sea sapphires the plural of?
Sea sapphires is the plural of sea sapphire.

Words near sea sapphires in the dictionary

  1. sea salivas
  2. sea salmon
  3. sea salt
  4. sea salts
  5. sea sapphire
  6. sea sapphires
  7. sea sawdust
  8. sea scallop
  9. sea scallops
  10. sea scooter
  11. sea scooters

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