saccorhiza

/sækəˈraɪzə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of large brown seaweeds, especially Saccorhiza polyschides, a kelp found on the rocky shores of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.

“The biologist studied the unique properties of Saccorhiza kelp in the ocean.”

Synonyms

  • brown seaweed
  • kelp

Antonyms

  • dulse
  • green algae