[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tangle \tan"gle\, n.
   1. cf. icel. thorn"ongull. see tang seaweed. bot.
      any large blackish seaweed, especially the laminaria
      saccharina. see kelp.
      1913 webster

            coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the
            palms of the ocean.                   --c. kingsley.
      1913 webster

   2. from tangle, v. a knot of threads, or other thing,
      united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily
      disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle
      of vines and briers. used also figuratively.
      1913 webster

   3. pl. an instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to
      which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or
      other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes,
      sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the
      bottom of the sea.
      1913 webster

   blue tangle. bot.see dangleberry.

   tangle picker zool., the turnstone. prov. eng.
      1913 webster
see also:
tang laminaria saccharina kelp tangle blue tangle dangleberry 
tangle picker 

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