sea purse

2 definitions found

sea purse - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Sea purse \Sea" purse`\ (s[=e]" p[^u]rs`). (Zool.)
     The horny egg case of a skate, and of certain sharks.
     [1913 Webster]

sea purse - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  sea purse
      n 1: the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on
           the shore [syn: undertow, sea puss, sea-puss, sea purse
           , sea-purse, sea-poose]