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Meanings of sargasso in anglès

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sargassum

Brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea.

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Examples for "sargassum"
Examples for "sargassum"
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Herbert offered him a few handfuls of shell-fish and sargassum, saying,-
The Mysterious Island
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Between him and his goal streaked mazes of sargassum.
The Cruise of the Dry Dock
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The sargassum and the almonds of the stone-pine completed the repast, during which the engineer spoke little.
The Mysterious Island
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Shots of the tiny turtle hitching a ride in the sargassum weed were recreated there as well.
Reuters
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One dump site where the sargassum is taken is in the jungle, many kilometres away from the ocean.
News.com.au
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The name Sargasso comes from the Spanish word "sargazo," meaning gulfweed.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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This gulfweed, the swimming gulfweed or berry carrier, is the chief substance making up this immense shoal.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
Usage of sargasso in anglès
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These eddies or stagnant parts are called sargasso seas.
Sunk at Sea
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Clots of sargasso float by,-light-yellowsea-weed.
Two Years in the French West Indies
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But on the 18th of June a gale began to blow from the southwest, and the sargasso was dispersed again in windrows and lanes.
Sailing Alone Around the World
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He and Speaker were floating upside down in an airborne Sargasso Sea.
Ringworld
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There is frequent mention of the green growth of the Sargasso sea.
The Life of Columbus / From His Own Letters and Journals and Oth...
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But the Sargasso Sea is the graveyard of many a fine vessel.
Under the Ocean to the South Pole; Or, the Strange Cruise of the...
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End of Project Gutenberg's In the Sargasso Sea, by Thomas A. Janvier
In the Sargasso Sea / A Novel
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Take care that you don't get stuck in the sea of Sargasso.
Together
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You need never forget how this Sargasso Sea becomes covered with weed.
A Voyage round the World / A book for boys
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Speaker was thirty feet away across the Sargasso Sea of metal.
Ringworld
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She had cleared the Sargasso and was in the open sea at last.
The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest; Or, The Golden Galleon
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of In the Sargasso Sea, by Thomas A. Janvier
In the Sargasso Sea / A Novel
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We are indeed in the Sargasso and there seems to be no escape.
The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest; Or, The Golden Galleon
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It is always calm in the Sargasso Sea, so Bluewater Bill told me.
The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest; Or, The Golden Galleon
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Or that the birds of Baton Rouge were only from the Super-Sargasso Sea-
The Book of the Damned
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By the time Sargasso came back, Vail had finished all of the dessert.
The bricklayer
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Translations for sargasso
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Sargasso through the time