NOUN | animal | bottom-dweller, bottom-feeder | a fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water |
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Meaning | A fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water. | |
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Synonym | bottom-feeder | |
Narrower | mullet | bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin |
Broader | fish | Any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills |
Spanish | organismo bentónico, pez de fondo | |
Adjectives | bottom-dwelling | of or relating to fish and marine life that dwell on the bottom of a body of water |
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