SEA GHERKIN; SEA GIRKIN
Sea" gher`kin, or; Sea" gir"kin. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any small holothurian resembling in form a gherkin.
SEA GINGER
Sea" gin"ger. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A hydroid coral of the genus Millepora, especially M. alcicornis, of the West Indies and Florida. So called because it stings the tongue like ginger. See Illust. under Millepore.
SEA GIRDLES
Sea" gir"dles. (Bot.)
Defn: A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; — called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle.
SEAGIRT
Sea"girt`, a.
Defn: Surrounded by the water of the sea or ocean; as, a seagirt isle. Milton.
SEA GOD
Sea" god`.
Defn: A marine deity; a fabulous being supposed to live in, or have dominion over, the sea, or some particular sea or part of the sea, as Neptune.