pond scum
A common name for a floating layer of algae or similar growth on still freshwater.
All languages
- English
- pond scum
- Norwegian
- algebelegg i dam
- Japanese
- 水面に浮く藻 — すいめんにうくも — suimenniukumo
- Korean
- 연못 녹조막 — yeonmot nokjomak
- Spanish
- capa de algas
- French
- nappe d'algues
- German
- Algenteppich
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