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sea hare

 

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Noun sea hare has 1 sense
  1. sea hare, Aplysia punctata - naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentacles
    --1 is a kind of gastropod, univalve
    --1 is a member of Aplysia, genus Aplysia, Tethys, genus Tethus

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Sea Hare

Definition:

A sea hare is a type of marine mollusk belonging to the family Aplysiidae. It is characterized by its soft body, elongated shape, and large rhinophores.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A marine gastropod mollusk having a soft and often elongated body, typically found in shallow coastal waters.

Example Sentence: The sea hare is known for its ability to release a purple ink when threatened.

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Verb:

1. To behave sluggishly or casually, similar to a sea hare.

Example Sentence: After a tiring day at work, all I wanted to do was sea hare around the house.

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Local Usage:

In some local coastal communities, the term "sea hare" is also commonly used to refer to a specific type of edible seaweed.

Noun:

1. A type of edible seaweed that resembles the shape of a sea hare, harvested by coastal communities for culinary purposes.

Example Sentence: The sea hare seaweed is a popular ingredient in local cuisine, known for its unique taste and texture.

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Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of the local coastal community where the term "sea hare" is used for edible seaweed.

Example Sentence: The restaurant offers a delicious seafood dish with a sea hare twist that showcases the local flavors.

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