Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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merobenthos | Yes | No | No | No |
benthos | Yes | No | No | No |
merobenthos (noun) | benthos (noun) |
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benthos consisting of organisms in pre-adult stages that later become adult in the plankton. | organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea, lake, river or stream |
a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones |