sargasso : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: sargasso	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for sargasso
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sargasso n brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea Synonym(s): gulfweed, sargassum, sargasso, Sargassum bacciferum
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sargasso \Sargas"so\, n. [Sp. sargazo seaweed.] (Bot.) The gulf weed. See under {Gulf}. {Sargasso* Sea}, a large tract of the North Atlantic Ocean where sargasso in great abundance floats on the surface.