1770: The seamen who are now convincd that it was not as they had thought the spawn of fish began to call it Sea sawdust, a name certainly not ill adapted to its appearance. — The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks [ at Project Gutenberg Australia]
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sea sawdust — /si ˈsɔdʌst/ (say see sawdust) noun → trichodesmium …
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