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Extracting minerals from the seabed
Seabed mining, also known as seafloor mining is the recovery of minerals from the seabed by techniques of underwater mining. The concept includes mining
Seabed_mining
Mineral extraction from the ocean floor
Deep sea mining is the extraction of minerals from the seabed of the deep sea. The main ores of commercial interest are polymetallic nodules, which are
Deep_sea_mining
Bottom of the ocean
some sinks to the seabed. Exploitation of the seabed involves extracting valuable minerals from sulfide deposits via deep sea mining, as well as dredging
Seabed
Intergovernmental body to regulate mineral-related activities on the seabed
following: rules and regulations governing seabed mining, distribution of financial benefits accrued from authorized mining and the Authority's annual budget.
International Seabed Authority
International_Seabed_Authority
Marine protected area in the Cook Islands
significant support within the government for seabed mining the bill was not passed. Although any mining activity must be kept to certain areas of the
Marae_Moana
New Zealand politician and Māori leader
to join with the foreshore and seabed hīkoi on its way to Wellington. Ngarewa-Packer campaigned against seabed mining off the Taranaki coast. The Environmental
Debbie_Ngarewa-Packer
1980 federal law of the United States
Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the International Seabed Authority regulates deep seabed mining, but because the United States has not ratified the
Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act
Deep_Seabed_Hard_Mineral_Resources_Act
about the environmental effects of seabed mining via regulations that, for example, enable the International Seabed Authority to actively engage in generating
Timeline of sustainable energy research 2020 to the present
Timeline_of_sustainable_energy_research_2020_to_the_present
Fracture zone of the Pacific Ocean seabed
mining regulations, like the operation of the "two-year rule", and international calls for a precautionary pause or moratorium on commercial seabed mining
Clarion–Clipperton_zone
Mineral concretion found on the sea bottom
International Seabed Authority and Deep Seabed Mining". 16 May 2017. "Deep Seabed Mineral Resources". 29 July 2022. "Canada isn't sold on mining the world's
Manganese_nodule
14th of 17 Sustainable Development Goals to conserve life below water
ilmenite and diamonds. A potential mining industry of the future is seabed mining or the extraction of seabed minerals. Seabed minerals are mostly located between
Sustainable Development Goal 14
Sustainable_Development_Goal_14
Developing countries that are small island countries
Kirsten F.; Johnston, Paul; Santillo, David (2018-01-10). "An Overview of Seabed Mining Including the Current State of Development, Environmental Impacts, and
Small Island Developing States
Small_Island_Developing_States
Australian mining company operating in New Zealand
would remove up to 11m depth of sand from the seabed. The sand would be processed aboard a specialised mining vessel, with an expected 10% yield. The concentrated
Trans-Tasman_Resources
Environmental safeguarding tool for deep sea mining
Governance issues also arise, as the formulation of EIA standards for seabed mining beyond national jurisdictions requires complex international coordination
Environmental Impact Assessment in deep sea mining
Environmental_Impact_Assessment_in_deep_sea_mining
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
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Intergovernmental organization
Convention also established the International Seabed Authority, with responsibility for the regulation of seabed mining beyond the limits of national jurisdiction
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
International_Tribunal_for_the_Law_of_the_Sea
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
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Steve_Irwin
Informally named species of octopus
on sea sponges. As these sponges grow on hard seabed features, such as manganese nodules, seabed mining are a threat to the Casper octopus. Scales, Helen
Casper_(octopus_species)
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
Flora International campaign calling for a global moratorium on deep sea mining for its impact on marine life. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Attenborough
David_Attenborough
process disposed of. Sand mining from both beaches and the seabed has encountered opposition. Kiwis Against Seabed Mining, an environmental lobby group
Mining_in_New_Zealand
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
the German Empire at the start of the war; as a reprisal to German naval mining efforts, the United Kingdom then declared the North Sea a military area
RMS_Lusitania
U.S. Navy's special operations force
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Special forces unit of the British Army
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Special_Air_Service
French politician (born 1975)
Assembly inviting the government to defend a moratorium on deep sea mining and seabed mining. List of deputies of the 16th National Assembly of France "Assemblée
Nicolas_Thierry
higher mining royalties and income tax rates. In mid November 2025, the Greens confirmed they would revoke all coal, gold and seabed mining consents
2026 New Zealand general election
2026_New_Zealand_general_election
Excavation of sediment, usually under water
the only option for the reclamation of still waters.[citation needed] Seabed mining: is a possible future use, recovering natural metal ore nodules from
Dredging
Cook Islands politician (b.1945)
Minister of Mining and Natural Resources. As Minister of Mining and Natural Resources he promoted seabed mining, and negotiated a Regional Seabed Mining Framework
Tom_Marsters
German filmmaker (1902–2003)
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Leni_Riefenstahl
Deep sea mining in Namibia
discovered considerable amounts of phosphate deposits. The significance of seabed mining in Namibia's blue economy is highlighted by the country's status as
Deepsea_mining_in_Namibia
Human body core temperature below 35 °C (95 °F)
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Hypothermia
Practice used to extract sand
iron sands on the seabed of the coast of Raglan local residents organised in opposition to the scheme. The application for the mining was turned down by
Sand_mining
Deep layer of the ocean between 4000 and 9000 meters
potential release of toxic chemicals and heavy metals from mining equipment and disturbed seabed materials could lead to chemical pollution, while noise
Abyssal_zone
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
stones in the form of elephant heads – spread on the shallow surrounding seabed. Other discoveries included Chola bronzes from the original shrine, and
Arthur_C._Clarke
Canadian deep sea mining company
offshore mining, The Metals Company submitted applications for a commercial recovery permit and two exploration licenses under the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral
The_Metals_Company
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
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Scuba_diving
International maritime law
exclusive economic zones (EEZs), continental shelf jurisdiction, deep seabed mining, the exploitation regime, protection of the marine environment, scientific
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Law_of_the_Sea
Toxic effects of breathing oxygen at high partial pressures
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Oxygen_toxicity
Sand with high concentrations of iron
Victoria University Press 1998 Page 170–200 "What is seabed mining?". Kiwis Against Seabed Mining. Archived from the original on 2 February 2013. Retrieved
Ironsand
USMC deep reconnaissance unit
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United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
United_States_Marine_Corps_Force_Reconnaissance
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
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Byford_Dolphin
Explanation of Nauru's triggering of the 2-year rule for deep-sea mining regulation
event for legislating deep-sea mining activities was the 1st part of the 28th annual session of the International Seabed Authority between the 16th and
Deep-sea mining regulations in Nauru
Deep-sea_mining_regulations_in_Nauru
British cave diver who specialises in rescues
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Rick_Stanton
Brazilian oceanographer (born 1973)
oceanographer who has served as Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority since 1 January 2025. Born in Rio de Janeiro, in 1973, Carvalho
Leticia_Carvalho
Acoustic sensing method
Where they occur (under breaking waves; in ship wakes; in gas emitted from seabed seeps and leaks etc.), gas bubbles are powerful sources of clutter, and
Sonar
Severely deficient supply of oxygen
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Asphyxia
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
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Special_Boat_Service
sea mineral resources in the seabed of Japan. This is not mined yet due to technological obstacles for deep sea mining. In 2019, Japan was the 2nd largest
Mining_in_Japan
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
expand seawards as they grow in size. The final width depends on where the seabed begins to drop steeply. The surface of the fringe reef generally remains
Coral_reef
2006 animal encounter accident
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Pirate Blackbeard's ship
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Queen_Anne's_Revenge
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
cold". 1841: First documented case of decompression sickness, reported by mining engineer Jacques Triger, who observed pain and muscle cramps among coal
Decompression_sickness
Medical treatment at raised ambient pressure
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Hyperbaric_medicine
British volunteer cave diver who specialises in rescues
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John_Volanthen
Change in sea level due to gravity
heights" may also be shown on the chart, which are the heights of the exposed seabed at the lowest astronomical tide. Tide tables list each day's high and low
Tide
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
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Stephen_Keenan
Special forces unit of the Australian Army
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Special_Air_Service_Regiment
Canadian astronaut (born 1976)
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Jeremy_Hansen
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
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Ocean_current
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
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Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)
Crewed full ocean depth rated submersible
dives from 17 to 24 June 2022. The team found that the wreck reached the seabed in one piece, although it hit the sea floor bow first and with enough force
DSV_Limiting_Factor
American astronaut (born 1975)
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Reid_Wiseman
French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
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Jacques_Cousteau
Diving mode and decompression technique
generally suitable for bell bounce diving, but the development of oilfield seabed infrastructure required much longer diver interventions, and saturation
Saturation_diving
Medical condition of lack of oxygen in the tissues
before reaching the surface. Hypoxic gases may also occur in industrial, mining, and firefighting environments. Some of these may also be toxic or narcotic
Hypoxia_(medicine)
Fissure in a planet's surface from which heated water emits
Hydrothermal vents are fissures on the seabed from which geothermally heated water discharges. They are commonly found near volcanically active places
Hydrothermal_vent
Scuba cave diving incident in South Australia
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1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident
1973_Mount_Gambier_cave_diving_accident
South African diver (1974–1994)
Dreyer's death, Theo hired a small, remotely operated sub used by the De Beers mining company. It found Dreyer's dive helmet on the sinkhole floor, but there
Deon_Dreyer
Economy based on exploitation and preservation of the marine environment
coastal renewable energy, marine ecosystem services (i.e. blue carbon), seabed mining. Similarly to greenwashing, the term bluewashing has been proposed to
Blue_economy
International law concerning maritime environments
exclusive economic zones (EEZs), continental shelf jurisdiction, deep seabed mining, the exploitation regime, protection of the marine environment, scientific
Law_of_the_sea
Defunct Canadian company
known for Solwara-1, the first deep sea mining project, an attempt to explore and mine a mineral deposit on the seabed off the coast of Papua New Guinea. By
Nautilus_Minerals
Cuban freediver also known as "Pipin"
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Francisco_Ferreras
Japanese drill ship
service in June 2011. In January 2026, Chikyū will be participating in seabed mining tests off the coast of Minamitorishima, the easternmost island in Japan
Chikyū
Minor urban area in Waikato, New Zealand
and have been considered for mining several times. Threats of seabed mining following passage of the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 resulted in formation
Raglan,_New_Zealand
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
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Circulatory_system
Uncrewed underwater vehicle with autonomous guidance system
common.[citation needed] There also is development of AUVs for potential seabed mining and/or harvesting of polymetallic nodule rocks. Scientists use AUVs
Autonomous_underwater_vehicle
Environmental problems from uncontrolled mining
Anneke; Christiansen, Sabine (April 2020). "Potential effects of deep seabed mining on pelagic and benthopelagic biota". Marine Policy. 114. Bibcode:2020MarPo
Environmental impact of mining
Environmental_impact_of_mining
"Namibia: Legal Setback for Seabed Mining Plan". The Namibian. Steenkamp, Floris (July 2022). "Namibia among Major Salt Producers". Mining Journal supplement to
Mining_in_Namibia
biologicaldiversity.org/campaigns/deep-sea_mining/pdfs/Deep-seabedMiningComplaint_05-12-2015.pdf "Deep Seabed Mining: Request for Extension of Exploration
Marine policy of the Obama administration
Marine_policy_of_the_Obama_administration
Respiratory impairment caused by submersion in liquid
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Drowning
Environmental non-governmental organization
organizations to call for a moratorium on exploratory deep sea mining authorized by the International Seabed Authority (ISA) under the auspices of the UN Convention
Greenpeace
Canadian astronaut (born 1959)
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Chris_Hadfield
Russian multiple world record holding freediver (1962–2015)
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Natalia_Molchanova
Use of high-pressure water jet for cleaning hard surfaces
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Pressure_washing
American engineer, vintner, and former NASA astronaut
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José_M._Hernández
Diving in water-filled caves
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Cave_diving
Scientific study of ocean life
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Marine_biology
US Marine Corps special forces unit
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Marine_Raider_Regiment
Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations
"the bends" or "decompression sickness" came from using air pressure in mining and construction, pressurized tunnel boring machines use air pressure to
Diving_chamber
Injury due to pressure difference between gas filled space and adjoining tissue
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Barotrauma
Tactical scuba diver
of the Dräger oxygen self-contained breathing apparatus designed for the mining industry and of the Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus made by Siebe, Gorman
Frogman
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
60-degree angle to starboard much of her was stuck deep into the clay of the seabed. This made it virtually impossible to pass cables under the hull and required
Mary_Rose
Australian anesthesiologist and cave diver
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Richard_Harris_(anaesthetist)
French world record-setting freediver
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Audrey_Mestre
American involvement in drafting but non-ratification
regime for exploitation of the minerals of the deep seabed. An agreement was made with other seabed mining nations and licenses were granted to four international
United States and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
United_States_and_the_United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Law_of_the_Sea
Australian technical diver (1954–2005)
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Dave_Shaw
Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work
and lead were also in demand from the nascent firearms market. Deeper mining became common as a consequence. In 1473, Ulrich Ellenbog [de], a German
Occupational safety and health
Occupational_safety_and_health
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
sometimes for open water hunting and gathering of seafood, shallow water mining of gold and diamonds in rivers and streams, and bottom cleaning and other
Modes_of_underwater_diving
System used in industry to eliminate or minimize exposure to hazards
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Hierarchy_of_hazard_controls
Passage of fluid through the circulatory or lymphatic system to an organ or tissue
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Perfusion
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
extending out radially along the seabed from a central ring, each terminating in a large anchor. Most harbours have a soft seabed, and it is usual to lay down
Diving_bell
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Surname or Lastname
Partial translation of Swedish Sjöberg, an ornamental name composed of the elements sjö ‘sea’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’.English
Partial translation of Swedish Sjöberg, an ornamental name composed of the elements sjö ‘sea’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’.English : from a Middle English form of an Old English feminine personal name, Sǣburh, composed of the elements sǣ ‘sea’ + burh ‘fortified place’.Possibly also English : habitational name from Seaborough in Dorset (from Old English seofon ‘seven’ + beorg ‘hill’, ‘burial mound’) or possibly from Seaborough Hall in Essex.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Fierce Stronghold
Boy/Male
English
Glory at sea.
Girl/Female
Indian
Honey, Witness, Patriot
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Indian
Hunter
Girl/Female
Biblical
Destroying, wearing out.
Boy/Male
English
Seaman.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Honey, Witness, Patriot
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Seeley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a farm laborer, from Middle English sedere ‘sower’ (agent derivative of sed ‘seed’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Segar, Old English SÇ£gar, composed of the elements sÇ£ ‘sea’ + gÄr ‘spear’.Americanized spelling of German Seeger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Seal 4.
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, French, German
Se-bald (Sea Bald) Nickname for Balding Mermen
Boy/Male
English
From the happy meadow.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hunter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Sefare, a continuation of an unattested Old English female name, Sǣfaru, composed of the elements sǣ ‘sea’ + faru ‘journey’. This name has also been established in Ireland since the early 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
Muslim
Muslim : variant of Sabir.English : variant of Seaberg.Southern French : nickname for a wise or knowledgeable man, from Occitan saber ‘to know’, which could also have the sense of ‘knowledge’.
Female
Egyptian
, The Good Sebek.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Semper.
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Boy/Male
English American Gaelic Irish
From the rowan tree.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Thanking, Adored, Praised, Saluted
Girl/Female
Anglo, Australian, Kurdish, Latin, Spanish
Kind Defender; Loved; Emerald
Girl/Female
Muslim
One who gives, Giver, Donor
Boy/Male
Dutch, German, Scandinavian
The German; From the Netherlands; From Germany
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
A Series of Leaves
Boy/Male
Greek American
Gift. Also a. Poet John Keats described the moment of discovery when explorers stood 'silent upon...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : English habitational name from any of the minor places in Wiltshire, Warwickshire, and other counties called (The) Folly, usually from Middle English folie in the sense ‘folly’, ‘foolish enterprise’, but otherwise from Old French feuillie ‘leafy bower or shelter’, later ‘clump of trees’. In some cases, the name may be topographic.English : nickname for an eccentric or foolish person, from Old French folie ‘foolishness’.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Telugu
Nectar; God of the Sky; Perfectionist; Pure
Girl/Female
Hindu
Without any disease
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a.
Alt. of Broad-leafed
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Furnished with a head (commonly as denoting intellectual faculties); -- used in composition; as, clear-headed, long-headed, thick-headed; a many-headed monster.
a.
Alt. of Three-leaved
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Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.
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Without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled herring.
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Having (such) meat; -- used chiefly in composition; as, thick-meated.
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Double-headed.
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Having a head with a flattened top; as, a flat-headed nail.
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Having (such) a leaf or (so many) leaves; -- used in composition; as, broad-leafed; four-leafed.
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Thick-headed; stupid.
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Formed into a head; as, a headed cabbage.
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Having a beak or a beaklike point; beak-shaped.
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Alt. of Five-leaved
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Fitted with lead; set in lead; as, leaded windows.
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Having three heads; three-headed; as, the triple-headed dog Cerberus.
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Having shaggy hair; shock-headed.
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Bearing, or having, a leaf or leaves; having folds; -- used in combination; as, a four-leaved clover; a two-leaved gate; long-leaved.
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A green seaweed (Cladophora rupestris) growing in dense tufts.
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Pointed; ending in a point; as, a peaked roof.
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Producing three leaves; as, three-leaved nightshade.