Words Like NEKTON
    
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        3 definitions of nekton
           
        
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        Swimming organisms considered collectively and in contrast with those that float and those that live upon or in the bottom. See plankton, benthos.
    
    
    
 
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        A generic term for organisms in the ocean that are capable of swimming independently of currents.
    
    
    
 
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        the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales