English noun: plankton | |||
1. | plankton (animal) the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water | ||
Broader (hypernym) | being, organism | ||
Part holonym | copepod, copepod crustacean | ||
Member holonym | phytoplankton, zooplankton | ||
Member meronym | aggregate, congeries, conglomeration | ||