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Synonyms for benthos in English

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benthos:
- benthos; benthic division; benthonic zone

English

Detailed Synonyms for benthos in English

benthos:

benthos [the ~] noun

the benthos

– organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea ¹
the benthos
– organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea ¹
- benthos [the ~] noun
the benthos

– a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones ¹
the benthic division; the benthonic zone; the benthos
– a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones ¹
- benthic division [the ~] noun
- benthonic zone [the ~] noun
- benthos [the ~] noun

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Related Definitions for "benthos":

organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea¹
a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University