English noun: bottom-feeder | |||
1. | bottom-feeder (animal) a scavenger that feeds low on the food chain | ||
Broader (hypernym) | scavenger | ||
2. | bottom-feeder (animal) a fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water | ||
Synonyms | bottom-dweller | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fish | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | mullet | ||