Planktonic
Pronunciation: /plæŋkˈtɑːnɪk/
Planktonic (adj)
- Living things that drift in water and cannot swim strongly against currents.
- A life stage that stays in the water and moves mainly with waves and currents.
Planktonic (adjective)
Examples
- Planktonic life drifts with the current in the open water.
- Many planktonic organisms live near the surface where light is strong.