Associations to the word «Benthic»
Noun
- Crustacean
- Invertebrate
- Alga
- Sediment
- Mollusc
- Feeder
- Organism
- Shrimp
- Fauna
- Worm
- Coral
- Sponge
- Feed
- Feeding
- Ecology
- Crab
- Biomass
- Whiting
- Juvenile
- Reef
- Gastropod
- Mangrove
- Ecosystem
- Substrate
- Octopus
- Isotope
- Predator
- Larva
- Mollusk
- Specie
- Assemblage
- Prey
- Fish
- Squid
- Diet
- Habitat
- Spawning
- Weed
- Clam
- Eel
- Oceanic
- Estuary
- Lifestyle
- Seawater
- Contaminant
- Crevice
- Bottom
- Lagoon
- Nutrient
- Insect
- Shelf
- Burrow
- Carbonate
- Depth
- Catfish
- Zone
- Taxon
- Dweller
- Dwelling
- Extinction
- Shark
- Oxygen
- Vertebrate
- Cucumber
- Ocean
- Productivity
- Fishery
- Deep
- Aquarium
- Microbe
- Lander
- Forage
- Continental
- Aquaculture
Adjective
Wiktionary
BENTHIC, adjective. Pertaining to the benthos; living on the seafloor, as opposed to floating in the ocean.
Dictionary definition
BENTHIC, adjective. Of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water.
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