brown seaweed
Britishnoun
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When I visited Havana again this spring to report on the mounting crisis, the malecón was deserted, strewn with brown seaweed that had been flung from the ocean by crashing waves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
Dave Ali, an oil and gas platform worker who lives down the street, said the amount of the heavy brown seaweed amassing on the beach had grown every year since about 2014.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2023
A leafy brown seaweed festooned with what look like berries.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
A loose raft of brown seaweed spanning about twice the width of the U.S. is inching across the Caribbean.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 17, 2023
The bottom is a clean, white, finely ribbed coral sand, with patches of brown seaweed here and there and golden spots, and in the shallower water different kinds of sponges.
From Tales of Fishes by Grey, Zane
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