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nektobenthos

nektobenthos noun: the organisms that swim at the bottom of a lake or sea; the nektonic benthos.

Noun

nektobenthos (uncountable)

  1. The organisms that swim at the bottom of a lake or sea; the nektonic benthos.

Questions about nektobenthos

What does nektobenthos mean?
Nektobenthos means the organisms that swim at the bottom of a lake or sea; the nektonic benthos.
What part of speech is nektobenthos?
Nektobenthos is a noun.

Words near nektobenthos in the dictionary

  1. nektaspidid
  2. nektaspidids
  3. nektic
  4. nekto-
  5. nektobenthic
  6. nektobenthos
  7. nekton
  8. nektonic
  9. nektons
  10. nektoplankton
  11. nektoplanktonic

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