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English Dictionary: eelgrass by the DICT Development Group
3 results for eelgrass
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eelgrass
n
  1. submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
    Synonym(s): eelgrass, grass wrack, sea wrack, Zostera marina
  2. submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
    Synonym(s): tape grass, eelgrass, wild celery, Vallisneria spiralis
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Zostera \[d8]Zos"te*ra\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
      A genus of plants of the {Naiadace[91]}, or Pondweed family.
      {Zostera marina} is commonly known as {sea wrack}, and
      {eelgrass}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eelgrass \Eel"grass`\, n. (Bot.)
      A plant ({Zostera marina}), with very long and narrow leaves,
      growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic
      coast.
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