sea sparkle

English

Etymology

sea +‎ sparkle from the sparkling of the sea due to the bioluminescent algae

Noun

sea sparkle (plural sea sparkles)

  1. the bioluminescent dinoflagellate Noctiluca scintillans and Noctiluca miliaris, that causes mareel when disturbed
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