stonewort

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(stōnwûrt′, -wôrt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
stone•wort  (stōnwûrt′, -wôrt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of a plantlike group of green algae constituting the class Charophyceae, having a jointed body frequently encrusted with lime and usually attached to the bottom in fresh water.
  • stone + wort2 1575–85


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