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organism vs nekton

nekton vs organism

organism and nekton both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organism Yes No No No
nekton Yes No No No
As nouns, nekton is a hyponym of organism; that is, nekton is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organism:
  • organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
  • nekton: the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales
organism (noun) nekton (noun)
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales
a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
Difference between organism and nekton

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