Eelgrass

Definitions: Eelgrass

Eelgrass

Noun

1. Submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts.

2. Submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia.

Synonyms: Eelgrass

Synonyms: grass wrack (n), sea wrack (n), tape grass (n), wild celery (n). (additional references)

Synonyms by domain: grass weed (food & agriculture, biology & biotechnology), grass wrack.

Crosswords: Eelgrass

English words defined with "eelgrass": eelgrass family ♦ genus Vallisneria ♦ Sea grass ♦ tape grass ♦ Vallisneria ♦ Wrack grass. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Proceedings of the California Eelgrass Symposium, May 27 and 28, 1988, Chula Vista, California (reference) (more book examples)
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Expression using "eelgrass": eelgrass family. Additional references.
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The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "eelgrass"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		graestang (grass weed, grass wrack), baendeltang (grass weed, grass wrack), aalegraes (grass weed, grass wrack). (various references)

Dutch		zeegras (grass weed, grass wrack). (various references)

Finnish		meriajokas (grass weed, grass wrack). (various references)

French		zostère marine. (various references)

German		Seegras (grass weed, grass wrack, seaweed), gemeines Seegras (grass weed, grass wrack). (various references)

Greek		ζωστήρ ο θαλάσσιος (grass weed, grass wrack). (various references)

Italian		erba marina (grass weed, grass wrack), zostera marina (grass weed, grass wrack), alga marina (grass weed, grass wrack, seaweed). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		�"�藻 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		あまも. (various references)

Pig Latin		eelgrassay.(various references)

Spanish		hierba marina (grass weed, grass wrack). (various references)

Swedish		bandtång (grass weed, grass wrack). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Zostera marina. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "eelgrass": eelgrasses. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Eelgrass" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: eegrass. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "eelgrass" (pronounced ē"lgra's)
4	-g r a' s	bluegrass.
3	-r a' s	sassafras.
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: gearless, largesse.
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-l-r-s-s"
	-1 letter: ageless, earless, galeres, greases, largess, leasers, regales, resales, reseals, sealers.
	-2 letters: agrees, argles, eagers, eagles, eagres, easels, egress, erases, galere, gasser, glares, grease, lagers, larees, larges, lasers, leaser, leases, legers, lesser, ragees, rassle, reales, regale, resale, reseal, sarees, sarges, sealer, serges.
	-3 letters: agers, aglee, agree, argle, arles, arses, eager, eagle, eagre, earls, easel, eases, egers, erase, erses, gales, gases, gears, glare, glass, glees, grass, grees, lager, laree, lares, large, laser, lases, lears, lease, leers, leger, leges, ragee, rages, rales, rases, reals, reels, regal, reges, sager, sages, sales, saree, sarge, seals, sears, seels, seers, seral, seres, serge, slags.
	-4 letters: agee, ager, ages, alee, ales, ares, arse, earl, ears, ease, eels, egal, eger, else, eras, ergs, eses, gaes, gale, gals, gars, gear, gees, gels, glee, gree, lags, lars, lase, lass, lear, leas, leer, lees, legs, less, rage, rags, rale, rase, real, reel, rees, regs, sage, sags, sale, sals, seal, sear, seas, seel, seer, sees, segs, sels, sera, sere, sers, slag.
	-5 letters: age, ale, als, are, ars, ass, ear, eel, els, era, ere, erg, ers, ess, gae, gal, gar, gas, gee, gel, lag, lar, las, lea, lee, leg, rag, ras, ree, reg, res, sae, sag, sal, sea, see, seg, sel, ser.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-l-r-s-s"
	+1 letter: angerless, gaseliers, graceless, gradeless, graveless, largeness, largesses, verglases.
	+2 letters: eelgrasses, greaseless, regardless, sacrileges, sloganeers.
	+3 letters: allegorises, bluegrasses, generalises, generalists, gracelessly, gracileness, greaseballs, largenesses, persiflages.
	+4 letters: aggressively, anglerfishes, beggarliness, daughterless, everlastings, fiberglassed, fiberglasses, fibreglasses, generalships, glasspapered, gracefulness, gratefulness, irregardless, legislatures, lemongrasses, reassemblage, reassembling, regardlessly, slaughterers, weatherglass.
	+5 letters: agreeableness, aspergilloses, darlingnesses, festivalgoers, generalissimo, glaringnesses, gracelessness, gracilenesses, gradualnesses, laggardnesses, phraseologies, reassemblages, regardfulness, sledgehammers, telegrapheses, telegraphists.
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