mareel

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɑːɹiːl/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Phosphorescence on the ocean. Shetland,uncountable
    — This is especially the case in late summer when the sea is aflame with mareel and the boats come and go with illumined wakes while the ghostly fire drips from the oar-blades.

词源

From an unattested Norn term *mareld, from Old Norse mǫrueldr, from marr (“sea”) + eldr (“fire”). Compare Icelandic maurildi, Swedish mareld.
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