sea fire
noun
a bioluminescent glow produced by phosphorescent marine organisms.
Origin of sea fire
First recorded in 1805–15
Words nearby sea fire
sea elephant,
sea fan,
sea feather,
sea fight,
sea fir,
sea fire,
sea floor spreading,
sea foam,
sea fox,
sea fret,
sea front
Example sentences from the Web for sea fire
The sea-fire shone about them, and they were dripping with water.
Weird Tales from Northern Seas |Jonas LieThe plop was echoed from the cliff, and as the nets sank the sea-fire glittered green upon them.
A Poor Man's House |Stephen Sydney ReynoldsAs the net rose we saw a shimmer in the water, not of sea-fire—it was too cold—but of silver-sided herring.
A Poor Man's House |Stephen Sydney Reynolds