sea moss

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 102316361)
    is a type of: invertebrate - any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification
    belongs to: bryozoa, phylum bryozoa, polyzoa - marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
    same as: bryozoan, moss animal, polyzoan, sea mat
  2. Any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen) (synset 101416857)
    is a type of: red algae - marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan

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