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Any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
filtervoeder
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Dutch:
filtervoeder
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Finnish:
siivilöijä
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Finnish:
ravintonsa siivilöimällä ottava eläin
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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French:
filtreur
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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German:
Filtrierer
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Italian:
filtratore
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Polish:
filtrator
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Portuguese:
filtrador
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Russian:
фильтра́тор
(filʹtrátor)
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Swedish:
filtrerare
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives
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Welsh:
hidl-ymborthwr
— any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives