zooplankton – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
zooplankton
n.
microscopic aquatic animals (protozoa, larvae, etc.)
Zooplankton
Zooplankton are
heterotrophic (sometimes
detritivorous)
plankton. Plankton are organisms drifting in
oceans,
seas, and bodies of
fresh water. The word "zooplankton" is derived from the
Greek zoon , meaning "animal", and , meaning "wanderer" or "drifter". Individual zooplankton are usually
microscopic, but some (such as jellyfish) are larger and visible with the naked eye.
zooplankton
Noun
1. animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae
(hypernym) animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
(member-holonym) plankton
Zooplankton (das)
n.
zooplankton, microscopic aquatic animals (protozoa, larvae, etc.)
Zooplankton
Small (often microscopic) free-floating aquatic plants or animals.
