planktivore

noun
/ˈplæŋktɪˌvɔɹ/US/ˈplæŋktɪˌvɔː/UK/ˈplæŋktɪˌvo(ː)ɹ/

Etymology

From plankton + -vore.

  1. derived from πλαγκτόν
  2. borrowed from Plankton
  3. suffixed as planktivore — “plankton + vore

Definitions

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

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