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Sea-Gherkin

Definition:

A sea-gherkin is a type of small marine plant, scientifically known as Trachymedusae, found in the ocean. It belongs to the Hydrozoa class and is characterized by its cucumber-like appearance.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A small marine plant with a cylindrical or bell-shaped body, typically found in rocky coastal areas.

2. (slang) A quaint or charming individual, reminiscent of a sea-gherkin in appearance or behavior.

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or resembling a sea-gherkin in shape or nature.

2. (slang) Referring to someone who possesses the qualities of a sea-gherkin, such as being quirky or endearing.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The sea-gherkin gets its name from its resemblance to a small cucumber.

2. I found a lovely sea-gherkin washed ashore during my beach walk this morning.

Adjective:

1. The artist crafted a sea-gherkin sculpture that perfectly captured its unique shape.

2. Her sea-gherkin personality and colorful style always brighten up the room.

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