单词 | zoobenthos |
释义 | > as lemmaszoobenthos zoobenthos n. Brit. /ˌzuːə(ʊ)ˈbɛnθɒs/ , /ˌzəʊə(ʊ)ˈbɛnθɒs/ , U.S. /ˌzoʊəˈbɛnˌθɑs/ , /ˌzuəˈbɛnˌθɑs/ [compare German Zoobenthos (1908 or earlier)] the aquatic fauna of the region at or near the bottom of the sea; the animal component of the benthic community.ΚΠ 1923 Glasgow Herald 19 Mar. 6 [Mr James Chumley] continued his discussion of the animals of the ocean and dealt with the bottom-living fauna, or zoobenthos. 1964 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 2 127 (caption) Other organisms listed include zooplankton, phytobenthos, zoobenthos, and fishes. 2015 R. Darnell Amer. Sea x. 158 The zoobenthos is often differentiated on the basis of feeding types. < as lemmas |
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