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zooplankton

noun zoo·plank·ton \ˌzō-ə-ˈplaŋ(k)-tən, -ˌtän\

Definition of ZOOPLANKTON

:  plankton composed of animals
zoo·plank·ton·ic \-ˌplaŋ(k)-ˈtä-nik\ adjective
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First Known Use of ZOOPLANKTON

1901

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