kelp bed

noun

A small kelp forest.

Meanings

nounkelp bed (plural kelp beds)

plural kelp beds

  1. A small kelp forest.

    Conditions here resemble Northern California, with heavy kelp beds outside.

    1966, Bruce Brown, director, The Endless Summer
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