Associations to the word «Zooplankton»

Wiktionary

ZOOPLANKTON, noun. (zoology) Free-floating small protozoa, crustaceans (such as krill), etc. and the eggs and larvae from larger animals.

Dictionary definition

ZOOPLANKTON, noun. Animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae.

Wise words

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Noam Chomsky