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pond scum
noun
any free-floating freshwater alga that forms a green scum on water.
pond scum
noun
a greenish layer floating on the surface of stagnant waters, consisting of various freshwater algae
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of pond scum1
Example Sentences
B. maeuseri presumably got its dinner in a very similar way, but also more flamingo-like, rippling tentatively through the shallows, slurping up mouthfuls of lagoon water and filtering out the pond scum.
One might be: Greitens is like a fetid pool of political pond scum.
The summer before he started middle school, before he turned into pond scum, he got a forest-green quilt.
At those Olympics, everyone knew about the four-man crash and the pond scum.
Asked directly whether he had sold an airplane to raise money, Lindell called one Salon reporter "flying pond scum" and "slime" before hanging up.
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