FILTER FEEDER


Meaning of FILTER FEEDER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1928

: an animal (as a clam or baleen whale) that obtains its food by filtering organic matter or minute organisms from a current of water that passes through some part of its system

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.