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Sargasso
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Meaning
Noun
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In Brown algae:
A
brown alga
, of the
genus
Sargassum, that
forms
large,
floating
masses.
●
Also Sargasso: a
confused
,
tangled
mass
or situation.
●
In Biology & Oceanography:
A part of an
ocean
or
sea
characterized
by
floating
masses
of
sargassos
, like the Sargasso Sea.
●
Also
sargasso
: a
confused
,
tangled
mass
or situation.
Name
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Short for Sargasso Sea.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
sargasso
English
sargasso
Portuguese
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Gulfweed
Sargassum
Rhymes
Lasso
Basso
Sargasso
Sargasso
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