Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of olive-brown algæ, found in the colder parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
  • noun A genus of platypodous gastropod mollusks of the family Aporrhaidæ.

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Examples

  • The Alar Ligaments (ligamenta alaria; odontoid ligaments) (Fig. 307).

    III. Syndesmology. 5c. Articulations of the Vertebral Column with the Cranium 1918

  • As the days lengthened, the first carragín and alaria were harvested for kitchen use and the winter supply dried and stored.

    IrishExaminer.com 2010

  • While in British Columbia there are some 700 species of seaweed - with 250 in this harvesting area alone - Amanda's main crop consists of alaria and bull kelp.

    TravelDailyNews.com 2009

  • So is this supernatural stuff like the alaria monster and the weird monster / aliens in Kanako's bag something that's in the original manga material or is it just SHAFT hitting the drugs again?

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • The last (alaria?) had an interesting crunchy texture, but a dull dressing which did nothing to enhance it.

    PegasusNews.com stories 2009

  • In season Amanda will wade daily into these waters for two hours hunting for alaria.

    TravelDailyNews.com 2009

  • Aside from that, what's up with the supernatural elements going on here; alaria monsters?

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • So is this supernatural stuff like the alaria monster and the weird monster / aliens in Kanako's bag something that's in the original manga material or is it just SHAFT hitting the drugs again?

    THAT Animeblog 2009

  • A vicious alaria creature appears at the end of the episode to challenge Kanoko. there were three possible explanations to it.

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • Aside from that, what's up with the supernatural elements going on here; alaria monsters?

    THAT Animeblog 2009

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