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algae, n.
(algaes)
freq. cnt. 6

primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6

alga algae

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derivationally related form

algal

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seaweed golden algae yellow-green algae diatom confervoid algae brown algae euglenoid, euglenophyte, euglenid green algae, chlorophyte chlorella red algae cryptomonad, cryptophyte