SEA HOLM
Sea" holm`. (Bot.)
Defn: Sea holly.
SEA HORSE
Sea" horse`.
1. A fabulous creature, half horse and half fish, represented in classic mythology as driven by sea dogs or ridden by the Nereids. It is also depicted in heraldry. See Hippocampus.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) The walrus. (b) Any fish of the genus Hippocampus.
Note: In a passage of Dryden's, the word is supposed to refer to the hippopotamus.
SEA HULVER
Sea" hul"ver. (Bot.)
Defn: Sea holly.
SEA-ISLAND
Sea"-is`land, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to certain islands along the coast of South Carolina and Georgia; as, sea-island cotton, a superior cotton of long fiber produced on those islands.