waterweeds

[US]/[ˈwɔːtəˌwiːdz]/
[UK]/[ˈwɔːtərˌwiːdz]/

Translation

n.aquatic plants, especially those that grow in shallow water; a general term for various aquatic weeds

Phrases & Collocations

waterweeds grow

waterweeds thrive

removing waterweeds

dense waterweeds

waterweeds cover

waterweeds spread

waterweeds block

waterweeds floating

waterweeds infested

waterweeds damage

Example Sentences

the lake was choked with invasive waterweeds, making it difficult to swim.

we spent hours pulling waterweeds from the pond edge.

the herbicide was used to control the spread of waterweeds in the canal.

waterweeds can significantly reduce light penetration in aquatic ecosystems.

the boat got tangled in thick mats of waterweeds.

regular removal of waterweeds is necessary to maintain the waterway’s navigability.

the divers cleared a path through the dense waterweeds.

waterweeds provide habitat for some fish and invertebrates.

we noticed a significant increase in waterweeds after the heavy rains.

the local council is implementing a waterweeds management plan.

the growth of waterweeds was accelerated by the nutrient-rich water.

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