"planktonic" meaning in English

See planktonic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /plaŋkˈtɒnɪk/ [UK], /plæŋkˈtɑnɪk/ [US]
Rhymes: -ɒnɪk Etymology: From plankton + -ic, after German planktonisch. Etymology templates: {{af|en|plankton|-ic}} plankton + -ic, {{calque|en|de|planktonisch|notext=1}} German planktonisch Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} planktonic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to plankton. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or pertaining to plankton): planktinen (Finnish), planctonique (French), planctonico (Italian), planktonowy (Polish), planctonic (Romanian), пла̀нкто̄нскӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), plànktōnskī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), planctónico (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-planktonic-en-adj-sLAAqbXE Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to plankton': 99 1
  2. Floating in the open sea rather than living on the seafloor. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-planktonic-en-adj-dRNDAEl9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 4 96 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: planktic, planctonic [misspelling] Related terms: benthic, oceanic, pelagic

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "of or pertaining to plankton",
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