Noun: gulfweed 'gúlf,weed
- Brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea
"Gulfweed provides a unique habitat for many marine organisms";
- sargassum, sargasso, Sargassum bacciferum
Derived forms: gulfweeds
Type of: brown algae
Part of: genus Sargassum
Encyclopedia: Gulfweed