Meanings
nounweedy sea dragon (plural weedy sea dragons)
plural weedy sea dragons · alternative weedy seadragon
- A marine fish related to the seahorse, native to the waters off southern Australia (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus).
My gaze turned to the weedy seadragon, which was, I had to agree with Mr Hung, a magnificent creature.
2001, Richard Flanagan, Gould's Book of Fish, Vintage, published 2016, page 43Synonyms: common sea dragon
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA marine fish related to the seahorse, native to the waters off southern Australia (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus).
Similar
common sea dragon
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