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sea wrack
noun
- seaweed or a growth of seaweed, especially of the larger kinds cast up on the shore.
sea wrack
noun
- any of various seaweeds found on the shore, esp any of the larger species
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sea wrack1
First recorded in 1540–50
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Example Sentences
The heaps of sea-wrack will often reward one who examines them carefully for deep-water species.
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These little crustaceans exist in countless numbers under the masses of sea-wrack on the beach.
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It exposed to view all its shingles, with a prairie of sea-wrack as far as the edge of the waves.
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The sea-wrack was banked up in the darkness behind, and between two stones at the mouth there were the remains of a recent fire.
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Some sea-horses cling by their tails to gulfweed or sea-wrack.
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