filter feeder

English - Turkish

Definition of filter feeder in English Turkish dictionary

filtre besleyici

English - English

Definition of filter feeder in English English dictionary

Any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives

An aquatic animal, such as a clam, barnacle, or sponge, that feeds by filtering particulate organic material from water

Any marine or freshwater animal that derives nutrition from the surrounding water by setting up its own current so that the water passes through a filter-like structure, trapping organic particles

Hyphenation

fil·ter feed·er

Turkish pronunciation

fîltır fidır

Pronunciation

/ˈfəltər ˈfēdər/ /ˈfɪltɜr ˈfiːdɜr/