algal
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈælɡəl/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin algalbor. English alga Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English algal From alga + -al.
- Pertaining to, or like, algae.
“Wallace [...] came closer to the dense algal stink of the lake.”
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin algalbor. English alga Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English algal From alga + -al.
- An alga.