Defenition of the word benthos

• Defenition of the word benthos

  • Those organisms attached to, living on, in or near the bottom of the sea, river bed or lake floor.
  • a region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
  • organisms (plants and animals) that live at or near the bottom of a sea

Synonyms for the word benthos

• • benthic division
  • benthonic zone

Hypernyms for the word benthos

• • being
  • biogeographical region
  • organism

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