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Plankton

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1.  Subject field:

  1. Aquaculture.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Aquaculture
  5. )
  1. Aquatic ecosystems.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Aquatic ecosystem management
  5. >
  6. Aquatic ecosystems
  7. )
  1. Mariculture.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Aquaculture
  5. >
  6. Mariculture
  7. )
  1. Aquiculture.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Aquaculture
  5. >
  6. Aquiculture
  7. )

1.2.  IPA transcription and prononciation for plankton:

BrE /ˈplæŋktən/ NAmE /ˈplæŋktən/
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1.3.  Etymology of Plankton:

From Modern German Plankton, ‘plankton’; from Ancient Greek plankton, neuter of planktos, ‘straying’; from Ancient Greek plazesthai, ‘to stray’; late 19th cent.: from German, from Greek planktos ‘wandering’, from the base of plazein ‘wander’.

1.4.  French translation of plankton:

Plankton can be translated into French as:
  1. Plancton

1.5.  Definition of plankton in fisheries:


Image: Definition of plankton
Plankton: the very small forms of plant and animal life that live in water.

1.6.  Plural of plankton:


Plankton;

Fishery terminology records for Plankton



2.  Images related to 'Plankton'

Phytoplankton
phytoplankton


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3.  Terms related to plankton:

  • Merchant shipping (noun)
  • Fishery resource (noun)
  • Nautical (adjective)
  • Sea (noun)
  • Net (noun)
  • Lobster (noun)
  • Storm (noun)
  • Lobster (noun)
  • Fish farming (noun)
  • League (noun)

  • 4.  Fisheries sub-sectors related to plankton:


    5.  Other fisheries sub-sectors: