"urchin barren" meaning in All languages combined

See urchin barren on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: urchin barrens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} urchin barren (plural urchin barrens)
  1. A shallow part of the ocean where the population growth of sea urchins has gone unchecked, causing destructive grazing of kelp forests.
    Sense id: en-urchin_barren-en-noun-73N4I9HE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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