HyperDic: food_pyramid

English > 1 sense of the expression food pyramid:
NOUNphenomenonfood pyramid(ecology) a hierarchy of food chains with the principal predator at the top
English > food pyramid: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaning(ecology) a hierarchy of food chains with the principal predator at the top; each level preys on the level below.
Categoryecology, bionomics, environmental scienceThe branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment / environment
Broaderorganic phenomenon(biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals

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