noun
definition
Any of numerous marine plants and algae, such as a kelp.
Examples of seaweed in a Sentence
The sweet scent of rotting seaweed made her nose wrinkle.
Dusty and Darian, both drenched and covered in what looked like seaweed, were in the foyer.
She did it again and again, moving into the brush, where the scent of rotting seaweed came from.
I thrust out my hands to grasp some support, I clutched at the water and at the seaweed which the waves tossed in my face.
He has to be out there, caught in the seaweed at the bottom of Chesapeake Bay, with the fish and crabs having a party, getting as bloated as the fat Wassermann twin lying on the slab at the Norfolk morgue.
The most important export is fish, other items being seaweed, marble, preserved foods, butter and margarine and infusorial earth.
Large quantities of seaweed as well as lime and marl are available for manure.
Marine fishes are not numerous, the reason perhaps being that the steepness of the coast does not allow seaweed to grow in sufficient quantity to support the lower forms of marine animal life.
All watered in with a touch of seaweed extract.
The map is explained on a rostrum supported by an anchor and metal seaweed fronds made by local blacksmith Ken Dowber.
She is said to take wild goats to the beaches of Skye where they feed on seaweed.
Combines seaweed Hawaiian me at my was full of hawaiian musicians strumming.
The break down of the rotting seaweed can attract hoards of flies.
Mix 3 drops per 10ml of base - for a quick drying readily absorbed base use our aloe & seaweed gel or moisturizing lotion.
Crofting agriculture is conducted on primitive methods, spade tillage being almost universal, and seaweed the principal manure.
They are usually found amongst seaweed in temperate seas, but they are probably widely distributed; some are fresh-water.
The product obtained after burning is known either as kelp or varec. Another method of obtaining kelp is to heat the seaweed in large retorts, whereby tarry and ammoniacal liquors pass over and a very porous residue of kelp remains.
The Latin word alga seems to have been the equivalent of the English word " seaweed " and probably stood for any or all of the species of plants which form the C/assifl- " wrack " of a seashore.
Nose wrinkling from the scent of rotting seaweed, she glanced towards the crumbling foundation of the beach house.
A tiger patterned fish among clusters of brightly colored coral reef or the flowing shapes of seaweed may look more exciting.
A real treat was to find a mermaid 's purse entwined in the seaweed.
The gullies and rock faces have a profusion of life including tiny spotted morays mostly found under the seaweed.
According to one report, small, inconsistent amounts occur in seaweed (including nori and chlorella) and tempeh.
Furthermore there have been claims that the algae spirulina and the seaweed nori contain significant amounts of B12.
I have tried seaweed meal to provide the minerals they need, mixed with whole oats to tempt them to eat it.
Division research and education programs address the culture of mollusks, crustaceans, marine ornamentals, food fish, seaweed, and biomedical species.
A real treat was to find a mermaid's purse entwined in the seaweed.
Seaweed distribution, especially foliose red algae has also changed because light can no longer penetrate as far.
Jane was looking for nori seaweed to make sushi.
Finally she got up from the table and went through the motion of picking seaweed and shells, and splashing in the water, holding up her skirts higher than was proper under the circumstances.
It is a misconception that sushi is raw fish in rice wrapped in dried seaweed.
G, Section showing thick-walled cells of the cortex in a Brown Alga (seaweed).
Kelp is a natural danger-signal, and the sunken rock, " Uranie," is reputed to be the only one not buoyed by the giant seaweed.
Ancient seabeaches, marked by accumulations of seaweed, rolled stones, &c., have been noticed as much as 20 ft.
Sulphide of carbon is produced here; and there are large dyeworks, and a factory for making bed-stuffing from seaweed.
It may be considerably diminished by a return to a more natural system of feeding, as by using brown bread instead of white, by taking oatmeal porridge, and by eating raw or cooked fruits, such as apples, oranges, prunes and figs, or preserves made of fruit, such as raspberry and strawberry jam, marmalade, &c., by vegetables or by dried and powdered seaweed.
In art he is depicted as a vigorous old man with long hair and beard, his body terminating in a scaly tail, his breast covered with shells and seaweed.
On a trip to Torquay the dog wanted to chase sea gulls - fine until he tried running on a patch of floating seaweed.
A natural way to combat acidity is to add calcified seaweed which will also add valuable trace elements.
This is often mistaken as dried seaweed but is actually the remains of a colony of tiny animals called bryozoan.
The effects are broadly similar to eating seaweed in its original, fibrous state.
Many of our crofts have traditional rights to collect seaweed from the shore.
And crispy seaweed - finely shredded cabbage fried and - sprinkled with sugar - doesn't exist either.
His family's business was producing a form of edible seaweed.
The Joiner's is losing out to what Pete Turner calls " Japanese seaweed.
Became the sun, the hot sand, green seaweed anchored to a rock, swaying in the tide.
The final treatment of my stay is a seaweed wrap, a skin treatment in which liquid seaweed wrap, a skin treatment in which liquid seaweed is applied to the whole body.
They have organic approved seaweed products including milled seaweed products including milled seaweed meal, and seaweed mineral lick buckets, non organic, but approved by SOPA.
The Edwards are virtually self-sufficient, only buying in seaweed.
Large spreads of burnt seaweed ash and crushed shell may have come from a white tanning agent used to make vellum.