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laver

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: laver

1
 n
(Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
2
 n
edible red seaweeds
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: laver
1

n (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions

Type of:
basin
a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
2

n edible red seaweeds

Synonyms:
red laver
Type of:
red algae
marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan

n seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds

Synonyms:
sea lettuce
Type of:
chlorophyte, green algae
algae that are clear green in color; often growing on wet ricks or damp wood or the surface of stagnant water
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