sea mat

What does sea mat mean?

sea mat means "sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding".

What is another word for sea mat?

Close synonyms include bryozoan, polyzoan, sea moss, moss animal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sea mat a common word?

sea mat is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for sea mat come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.