food pyramid
food pyramid noun: a pyramid-shaped diagram in layers, where each layer represents a group of animals that feeds on the layer below.

Noun
food pyramid (plural food pyramids)
- A pyramid-shaped diagram in layers, where each layer represents a group of animals that feeds on the layer below.
- The teacher reminded us to always start the food pyramid with the plants on the bottom.
- Any pyramidal diagram giving advice on how to eat healthily, particularly those widely publicized by the United States government.
- The food pyramid surprised me by showing that we should eat lots of cheese.
food pyramid meaning in Tamil
food pyramid in Tamil
- உணவுக் கூம்புப்பட்டகம்
Forms of food pyramid
| plural | food pyramids |
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Origin of food pyramid
So called from its pyramid shape.
Questions about food pyramid
- What does food pyramid mean?
- Food pyramid means a pyramid-shaped diagram in layers, where each layer represents a group of animals that feeds on the layer below.
- What is food pyramid in Tamil?
- Food pyramid in Tamil is உணவுக் கூம்புப்பட்டகம். See Food pyramid meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is food pyramid?
- Food pyramid is a noun.
- What is the plural of food pyramid?
- The plural of food pyramid is food pyramids.
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