- plankter
- noun Etymology: Greek planktēr wanderer, from plazesthai Date: 1935 a planktonic organism
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
plankter
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plankter — [plaŋk′tər] n. [Gr planktēr, a wanderer < planktos, wandering: see PLANKTON] an individual planktonic organism … English World dictionary
plankter — /plangk teuhr/, n. any organism that is an element of plankton. [1935 40; < Gk planktér roamer. See PLANKTON] * * * … Universalium
plankter — plank•ter [[t]ˈplæŋk tər[/t]] n. mcr any of the individual organisms in an aggregate of plankton • Etymology: 1935–40; < Gk planktḗr roamer. See plankton … From formal English to slang
plankter — s ( n, plankter) … Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok
plankter — ˈplaŋktə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Greek planktēr wanderer, from plang , stem of plazesthai to stray, wander more at plankton : a planktonic organism … Useful english dictionary
plankter — an individual planktonic organism … Dictionary of ichthyology
plankter — noun A single plankton organism … Wiktionary
plankter — Any type of plankton … Medical dictionary
Plankter — Plạnk|ter 〈m. 1〉 = Planktont * * * Plạnk|ter, der; s, [griech. plagkte̅r = der Verwirrende; der Irrende] (Biol.): Planktont … Universal-Lexikon
Plankter — Plạnk|ter 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: ; Biol.〉 = Planktont … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
