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bottom-feeding is an adjective meaning "of or relating to fish and marine life that feed on the bottom of a body of water". It carries one recorded sense.
of or relating to fish and marine life that feed on the bottom of a body of water
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for bottom-feeding come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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