Eelgrass Definition
ēlgrăs
noun
Any of several submersed marine plants of the genus Zostera, having straplike leaves and found along northern and southern temperate coasts worldwide.
American Heritage
A flowering plant (Zostera marina) of the pondweed family, that grows underwater and has long, grasslike leaves.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Zostera marina
- grass wrack
- sea wrack
- wild celery
- Vallisneria spiralis
- tape grass
Other Word Forms of Eelgrass
Noun
Singular:
eelgrass
Plural:
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