sea gherkin (segerkin)

One of several small holothurians; a sea-cucumber. sea-gilliflower (sējili-flou-er), n. The com- mon thrift, Armeria vulgar is . sea-ginger (sē'jin"jėr), n. Millepore coral, as Millepora alcinus , which bites the tongue like ginger. [West Indies and Florida.] sea-girdle (sē'ger"dl), n. A seaweed, the Lami- naria digit at a : same as hanger , 7. sea-girt (sē'gėrt), a . Girt or surrounded by the water of the sea or ocean: as, a sea - girt isle. Pa we the joys and sorrows sailors find, Coop'd in their winged sea - girt citadel. Byron, Childe Harold, ii. 28. IMG:content-0432.jpg:[graphic] IMG:content-0433.jpg:[graphic]