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sea purse

The purse-shaped egg case of skates, rays, or certain sharks.

sea purse

(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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sea 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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