Usually found in or near kelp forests, sea otters dine on invertebrates such as snails, crabs, octopuses, urchins, and abalone.
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Kelp
//kɛlp//
Synonyms for "kelp" (59 found)
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Related words (29)
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8 entriesTranslations
47 translations across 27 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- varec noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 昆布 noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- 海帶 /海带 noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Czech
1 entries- kelpa noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Danish
1 entries- kelp noun (calcined ashes of seaweed)
Dutch
1 entries- kelp noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Faroese
1 entries- tari noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Finnish
3 entries- kalsinoitu merileväntuhka noun (calcined ashes of seaweed)
- kelppi noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- taarimainen levä noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
French
4 entries- goémon noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- kelp noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- laminaire noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- varech noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Galician
4 entries- carromeiro noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- golfe noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- golfeira noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- soga noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
German
3 entries- Kelp noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- Seetang noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- Tang noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Icelandic
1 entries- þari noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Irish
1 entries- ceilp noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Japanese
2 entries- コンブ noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- 昆布 noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Korean
2 entries- 다시마 noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- 켈프 noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Māori
4 entries- kōauau noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- pakakā noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- pakakē noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- rimurapa noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Norwegian
1 entries- tare noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Persian
2 entries- اشنیه noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- کتانجک noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Polish
1 entries- listownicowiec noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Portuguese
1 entries- alga marinha noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Romanian
2 entries- laminaria noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- varec noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Russian
2 entries- бу́рая во́доросль noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- ламина́рия noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- ceilp noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Spanish
2 entries- kelp noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
- quelpo noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Swedish
1 entries- kelp noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Vietnamese
1 entries- tảo bẹ noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Volapük
1 entries- varäk noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Welsh
1 entries- môr-wiail noun (large seaweed of order Laminariales)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Sea otters rest by wrapping themselves in kelp to keep from drifting away.
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Encompassing more than 5,300 square miles, the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is one of the richest, most diverse marine environments in the world encompassing wave-swept beaches, lush kelp forests, and one of the deepest underwater canyons in North America.
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Please drive slowly near sensitive habitats such as kelp forests and bird rookeries to minimize disturbance.
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