Synonyms for mangrove

Most common

mangal

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Any of various tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubs or trees chiefly of the Rhizophoraceae family that have aerial roots and grow in clumps in brackish intertidal coastal areas; (specifically) any of various trees of the genus Rhizophora, especially the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle).

Related words

Phrases

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Forms

Plural

mangroves → mangles, mangals…

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

mangle², mangal

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mangle² = 2 syllables).