eelgrass

[US]/ˈiːlɡrɑːs/
[UK]/ˈiːlˌɡræs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of seagrass found in shallow coastal waters; a plant that resembles grass and grows underwater
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Phrases & Collocations

eelgrass habitat

eelgrass meadows

eelgrass beds

eelgrass restoration

eelgrass decline

eelgrass ecosystem

eelgrass conservation

eelgrass species

eelgrass research

eelgrass distribution

Example Sentences

eelgrass is essential for maintaining healthy marine ecosystems.

many fish species rely on eelgrass for shelter and food.

scientists are studying the effects of pollution on eelgrass beds.

eelgrass meadows can help reduce coastal erosion.

conservation efforts are underway to protect eelgrass habitats.

eelgrass plays a vital role in carbon sequestration.

restoring eelgrass populations can enhance biodiversity.

boaters should be cautious not to damage eelgrass beds.

researchers are mapping the distribution of eelgrass along the coast.

eelgrass provides a nursery for juvenile fish.

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