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sea moss

American  

noun

  1. Botany.  any of certain frondlike red algae.

  2. Zoology.  a bryozoan.


Etymology

Origin of sea moss

First recorded in 1540–50

Example Sentences

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The music comes from massive speakers propped beside various street vendors: people selling clothes, books, cannabis, sea moss and more.

From Los Angeles Times

The company also recently expanded its shipping range for non-perishable items, like a jar of sea moss gel for $88 or a logo hoodie for $185, to a total of 19 countries.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s enhanced with maple syrup, vanilla and stevia, along with sea moss, organic coconut cream and an organic strawberry glaze.

From Salon

And if Erewhon sells it — sea moss gels, kale chips, bone broth tonics, paleo bagels, celebrity smoothies — it’s almost guaranteed to become a viral sensation among the hot and health-obsessed.

From Los Angeles Times

“I stopped taking all of my medication like five months ago. I’m just doing everything natural, all types of herbs, sea moss, teas,” Broadus said of her health regimen.

From Los Angeles Times