driftweed
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editdriftweed (countable and uncountable, plural driftweeds)
- Seaweed brought ashore by the wind or tide.
- 1860, Charles Darwin, Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology […] :
- the high-water mark of driftweed on a sea-beach
References
edit- “driftweed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.