English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "seewier" is 'n mariene alge wat in soutwater groei, tipies geheg aan rotse of ander substrate in vlak of diep water. Seewier kan in 'n verskeidenheid vorms en groottes kom en is 'n algemene voedselbron vir waterdiere soos visse en seeskilpaaie. Dit word ook deur mense vir 'n verskeidenheid doeleindes geoes, insluitend as voedsel vir mense, kunsmis, en as 'n bestanddeel in kosmetiese en farmaseutiese produkte.

Sentence Examples

  1. He bore no visible nose, teeth or ears, just lank green hair resembling seaweed which flowed to his shoulders.
  2. I felt my hair float out around me swirling like seaweed.
  3. But I did so because I was happy, because I had not courted death, because to be cast upon a bed of rocks and seaweed seemed terrible, because I was unwilling that I, a creature made for the service of God, should serve for food to the gulls and ravens.
  4. We drove off to the smell of salt air and seaweed, and we passed geese grazing on the shoulder under arbutus and western red cedar trees.
  5. My bed was the same dry grass and seaweed which I intended for fuel.
  6. I took out my small provisions, and after having refreshed myself, I secured the remainder in a cave, whereof there were great numbers I gathered plenty of eggs upon the rocks, and got a quantity of dry seaweed and parched grass, which I designed to kindle the next day, and roast my eggs as well as I could, for I had about me my flint, steel, match, and burning-glass.
  7. Just a beach littered with shells, seaweed and a collection of stranded sea creatures.
  8. The ocean smelled of salt spray, seaweed, and fish.
  9. A few strands of seaweed and the occasional unlucky sea creature could be seen clinging to them.
  10. Next a woman in a white lab coat came in, slathered me with algae, made me cross my arms over my chest, and wrapped me in seaweed.