Definition of eelgrass Eelgrass

/iˈlgɹæˌs/ - [eelgrats] - eel•grass

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Noun

Plural: eelgrasses

eelgrass - submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
  grass wrack, sea wrack, Zostera marina
  aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
eelgrass - submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
  tape grass, wild celery, Vallisneria spiralis
  aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
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  • eelgrass (Noun)
    A plant :w:Zostera Zostera marina , with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic coast.

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  • eelgrass (n.)
    A plant (Zostera marina), with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic coast.

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