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sea wrack::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | eelgrass, grass wrack, zostera marina |
| Type of | hydrophyte, aquatic plant, hydrophytic plant, water plant |
Examples of sea wrack
sea wrack
A lurking sea-wrack of green fronds was oversalted, but the whole starter was impressive.
From the independent.co.uk
We could have elevating conversations while turning over sea-wrack in search of sand fleas and nondescript copepods.
From the washingtonpost.com
As well as shipwrecks, adopted sites can include harbour works and buildings with nautical connections, coastal habitations, hulks and other sea wrack of archaeological interest.
From the en.wikipedia.org
That means the narrow wrack could potentially spread throughout the sea and compete with bladder wrack for space and light.
From the washingtonpost.com
In the long roll of wrack at sea, the burning of the Skaubryn will be remembered as a disaster where men triumphed, and not the elements.
From the time.com
But algae mats and blue mussels now often cover the hard sea bottom to which young bladder wrack needs to attach to grow.
From the orlandosentinel.com
In ecological importance and function, bladder wrack is akin to the sea grass beds in the Chesapeake Bay, whose disappearance has withered the shellfish industry.
From the washingtonpost.com
Snorkelling out to where dulse, kelp and the big bushes of sea oak grow is out of the question, although shallow-growing channel wrack and spiral wrack are still accessible.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The baskets of channel wrack rested in a pool while the water gushed over, rinsing away the salt back into the sea whence it came.
From the telegraph.co.uk
