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sea purse

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sea purse
n.
The purse-shaped egg case of skates, rays, or certain sharks.
sea purse
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) a tough horny envelope containing fertilized eggs, produced by the female of certain sharks and skates Also called mermaid's purse
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Noun1.sea pursesea purse - the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
sea puss, sea-poose, sea-purse, sea-puss, undertow
undertide, undercurrent - a current below the surface of a fluid


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