Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The plankton of a marsh.

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  • noun Plankton that lives in still freshwater such as ponds and marshes.

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Examples

  • Much of the prestige bump is attributable to Spellbound, the 2002 documentary that followed contestants from the 72nd bee as they negotiated such linguistic land mines as "palimpsest," "heleoplankton" and "akropodion."

    Why the Spell Not? 2009

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