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Thesaurus: sea moss

Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss.

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  1. Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss.
  2. n. sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding
  3. n. any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen)