noun
- Plural of bladderwrack; a common brown seaweed with air-filled bladders that help it float, found on rocky shores.
Usage: Also called wrack or rockweed; Commonly used in coastal and marine contexts
Examples
- The beach was covered with bladderwracks after the storm.
- Bladderwracks are an important food source for many marine animals.
- Children collected bladderwracks and popped the air bladders for fun.
- The rocky shore was slippery with wet bladderwracks.
- Bladderwracks have been harvested for centuries for use as fertilizer and food supplements.