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zo⋅o⋅plank⋅ton
[zoh-uh-plangk-tuh
n] 
–noun
| the aggregate of animal or animallike organisms in plankton, as protozoans. |
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| zo·o·plank·ton (zō'ə-plāngk'tən) n. Plankton that consists of animals, including the corals, rotifers, sea anemones, and jellyfish. zo'o·plank·ton'ic (-tŏn'ĭk) adj. |
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| zooplankton (zō'ə-plāngk'tən) Pronunciation Key
Plankton that consists of tiny animals, such as rotifers, copepods, and krill, and of microorganisms once classified as animals, such as dinoflagellates and other protozoans. |
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