"sea moss" meaning in English

See sea moss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: sea mosses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sea moss (countable and uncountable, plural sea mosses)
  1. Any marine organism resembling moss
    Any such branched marine bryozoan
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-sea_moss-en-noun-0VpInY8y
  2. Any marine organism resembling moss
    Certain red algae, such as:
    Chondrus crispus (Irish moss, carrageen moss)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Bryozoans
    Sense id: en-sea_moss-en-noun-ZuSqVlGA Disambiguation of Bryozoans: 6 16 16 16 16 16 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 16 16 16 16 15 15
  3. Any marine organism resembling moss
    Certain red algae, such as:
    Endocladia muricata (turfweed, nailbrush seaweed)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Bryozoans
    Sense id: en-sea_moss-en-noun-WuyUcmyQ Disambiguation of Bryozoans: 6 16 16 16 16 16 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 16 16 16 16 15 15
  4. Any marine organism resembling moss
    Certain red algae, such as:
    Kappaphycus alvarezii (elkhorn sea moss)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Bryozoans
    Sense id: en-sea_moss-en-noun-QAqMy569 Disambiguation of Bryozoans: 6 16 16 16 16 16 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 16 16 16 16 15 15
  5. Any marine organism resembling moss
    Certain red algae, such as:
    Palmaria palmata (dulse)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Bryozoans
    Sense id: en-sea_moss-en-noun-USXdYZeu Disambiguation of Bryozoans: 6 16 16 16 16 16 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 16 16 16 16 15 15
  6. Any marine organism resembling moss
    Certain green algae, such as
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Bryozoans
    Sense id: en-sea_moss-en-noun-Dq8HwhcG Disambiguation of Bryozoans: 6 16 16 16 16 16 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 16 16 16 16 15 15
  7. Any marine organism resembling moss
    Certain green algae, such as
    Bryopsis africana, a green alga
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Bryozoans
    Sense id: en-sea_moss-en-noun-~nO-1PTF Disambiguation of Bryozoans: 6 16 16 16 16 16 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 16 16 16 16 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 16 16 16 16 15 15

Inflected forms

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