Meaning Of The Word Benthos

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Benthos Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Benthos?
benthos in American English
all the plants and animals living on or closely associated with the bottom of a body of water, esp. the ocean noun: the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore benthos in British English noun: the animals and plants living at the bottom of a sea or lake |
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