Plankton

/ˈplæŋ(k).tən/

Synonyms for "plankton" (63 found)

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Noun(4 words)

algal planktonanimal planktonaquatic microfaunadrifting organisms

fingerling fish fry fucoid fucusgame fishgreen algaegrilse gulfweediceland mossirish mosskelp kipper lichenloch ness monsterman eaterman-eater

Noun(2 words)

floating lifefreshwater plankton

man-eating sharkmarine animalminnow minny nekton panfish phytoplanktonpond scumporpoisered algaereindeer mossrockweed salmon sargasso sargassum scumsea monstersea mosssea pigsea serpent

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sea snakesea wrackseaweed shark smolt spongetropical fishwhale wrack

Noun(2 words)

microfaunaphotosynthetic plankton

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6 entries

aquatic animalsaquatic organismsbeingmarine lifeorganismphotosynthetic organisms

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5 entries

marine planktonplankton bloomplankton communityplankton populationplankton sample

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13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Most whales feed on plankton.

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Whales feed on plankton and small fish.

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Algae and plankton are at the bottom of the food chain.

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Tiny animals such as krill eat plankton.

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