Synonyms of benthos

Noun


1. benthos, benthic division, benthonic zone, biogeographical region

usage: a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones

2. benthos, organism, being

usage: organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea

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