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bladderwrack

Pronunciation: /ˈbladərak/
Definition of bladderwrack

noun

[mass noun]
  • a common brown shoreline seaweed which has tough strap-like fronds containing air bladders that give buoyancy.
    • Fucus vesiculosus, class Phaeophyceae

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