Definition of fucus Fucus
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What does fucus mean?
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NounPlural: fucuses |
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| fucus - any member of the genus Fucus | ||
| rockweed coarse brown seaweed growing on rocks exposed at low tide | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- fucus (n.)
A paint; a dye; also, false show. - fucus (n.)
A genus of tough, leathery seaweeds, usually of a dull brownish green color; rockweed.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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fucus
fū′kus, n. a genus of seaweed containing the wrack and other species: a dye: a disguise.—adj. Fuciv′orous, eating seaweed.—n. Fū′coid, fossil seaweed.—adj. containing fucoids.—adj. Fū′cused, painted. [L. fucus, seaweed.]
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🔤- fucus, noun, singular of fucuses.
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