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English noun: sea moss | |||
| 1. | sea moss (animal) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | bryozoan, moss animal, polyzoan, sea mat | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | invertebrate | ||
| Member meronym | Bryozoa, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa | ||
| 2. | sea moss (animal) any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | red algae | ||
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