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kelp

  • noun
  • kĕlp

Any of several large brown algae seaweeds (especially of order Laminariales).

Other meanings

  1. The calcined ashes of seaweed, formerly used in glass and iodine manufacture.

  2. A hook or crook by which a pot is hung over a fire.

A kind of

  • brown algae

Kinds of kelp

  • sea tangle

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “kelp” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.