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nektons

nektons is the plural of nekton.

Meaning of nekton

Noun

nekton (countable and uncountable, plural nektons)

  1. All organisms in the ocean that are capable of swimming independently of currents.

Questions about nektons

What is nektons the plural of?
Nektons is the plural of nekton.

Words near nektons in the dictionary

  1. nekto-
  2. nektobenthic
  3. nektobenthos
  4. nekton
  5. nektonic
  6. nektons
  7. nektoplankton
  8. nektoplanktonic
  9. nektoplanktons
  10. Nel
  11. Nelahozeves

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