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plankton in French

plankton in French is plancton — plankton means tiny, often microscopic organisms that drift passively in water rather than swimming against currents.

plankton in French

plancton
noun
(uncountable) Organisms, especially small and microscopic ones, that drift in water.

What does "plankton" mean?

  1. noun Tiny, often microscopic organisms that drift passively in water rather than swimming against currents.
    "Whales filter huge amounts of plankton from seawater as they feed."

plankton in a sentence

  • Whales filter huge amounts of plankton from seawater as they feed.
  • A bloom of plankton turned the bay a murky green.

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What is "plankton" in French?

"plankton" in French is plancton. plankton means: Tiny, often microscopic organisms that drift passively in water rather than swimming against currents.

How do you use "plankton" in a sentence?

Example: "Whales filter huge amounts of plankton from seawater as they feed." In French, "plankton" is plancton.

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