eelgrass Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
grass wrack; Zostera marina; sea wrack.
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noun submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
Vallisneria spiralis; tape grass; wild celery.
WordNet
Eel"grass` noun
Definitions
(Bot.) A plant ( Zostera marina ), with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic coast.
