Synonyms for food web
food web

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1. food webnoun

   Synonyms:
   food cycle

2. food webnoun

   a diagram showing the organisms that eat other organisms in a particular ecosystem, predators being higher in the web than their prey

   Synonyms:
   food cycle

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:2.6 / 10 votes

1. food web, food cyclenoun

   (ecology) a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains

   Synonyms:
   food cycle

Matched Categories

1. • Ecology
   • Organic Phenomenon

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1. Rick Thoman:

   It affects the whole food web from the algae to the krill on up.

2. Natural Resources:

   It's a pretty precious habitat down there, anytime you disturb it and move it there are implications to the food web.

3. Bob Hueter:

   Sharks have been around for about 400 million years, they in many cases occupy what's called the apex predator position, in marine food webs. Just like on land, that is an important role in terms of keeping the lower parts of the food web healthy and balanced.

4. Manager Ben Frable:

   From a research perspective, lancetfish help provide a window into the open ocean food web, so being able to learn more about how nitrogen and carbon are moving around in the open ocean and what that might mean for interactions on a global scale is super important.