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View synonyms for food web

food web

[ food web ]

noun

, Ecology.
  1. a series of organisms related by predator-prey and consumer-resource interactions; the entirety of interrelated food chains in an ecological community.

food web

noun

  1. a combination of food chains that integrate to form a network

food web

  1. See under food chain

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Word History and Origins

Origin of food web1

First recorded in 1960–65

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Example Sentences

And other scientists are researching the effects microplastics have on the food web and our health.

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