sea moss | (n) any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen) |
bryozoan | (n) sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding, Syn. sea mat, moss animal, sea moss, polyzoan |
Sea moss | (Zool.) Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss. [ 1913 Webster ] |
sea moss | (n) any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen) |
bryozoan | (n) sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding, Syn. sea mat, moss animal, sea moss, polyzoan |
Sea moss | (Zool.) Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss. [ 1913 Webster ] |