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planktivore

noun

  1. organism that feeds on plankton
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈplæŋktɪˌvɔɹ/ / /ˈplæŋktɪˌvɔː/ / /ˈplæŋktɪˌvo(ː)ɹ/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English plankton Latin vorōder. English -vore English planktivore From plankton + -vore.

  1. An animal feeding primarily on plankton, such as a blue whale.
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