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单词 filter feeder
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Definition of filter feeder in US English:

filter feeder

noun
Zoology
  • See filter feeding

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because they are filter-feeders, pollutants in the water will accumulate in the tissue of mussels until they reach a toxic level killing the organism.
    • Tadpoles tend to school, and be filter-feeders.
    • Alternatively, it may simply have been adapted as a wading filter-feeder on rocky or uneven bottoms.
    • What happens to the plankton on which the filter-feeders feed?
    • And accumulation is more of a problem in animals higher in the food chain, e.g. sharks with mercury, as well as filter-feeders.
 
 

Definition of filter feeder in US English:

filter feeder

noun
Zoology
  • See filter feeding

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because they are filter-feeders, pollutants in the water will accumulate in the tissue of mussels until they reach a toxic level killing the organism.
    • Tadpoles tend to school, and be filter-feeders.
    • Alternatively, it may simply have been adapted as a wading filter-feeder on rocky or uneven bottoms.
    • What happens to the plankton on which the filter-feeders feed?
    • And accumulation is more of a problem in animals higher in the food chain, e.g. sharks with mercury, as well as filter-feeders.
 
 
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