DULSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dulse mean? 

• DULSE (noun)
  The noun DULSE has 1 sense:

1. coarse edible red seaweed

  Familiarity information: DULSE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DULSE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coarse edible red seaweed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

dulse; Rhodymenia palmata

Hypernyms ("dulse" is a kind of...):

red algae (marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan)

Holonyms ("dulse" is a member of...):

genus Rhodymenia; Rhodymenia (type genus of the family Rhodymeniaceae)