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- noun slang Colloquial name for the
algae -like organism,didymosphenia geminata .
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oroboros commented on the word rock snot
The "kudzu" of mountain streams, produced by diatoms. Heard on NPR.
January 1, 2008
sionnach commented on the word rock snot
Better to have diatoms producing kudzu than to have prions producing kuru.
January 1, 2008
hernesheir commented on the word rock snot
Here's a Washington Post headline for you:
Footwear Blamed for Rock Snot.
March 22, 2011