Associations to the word «Nekton»

Wiktionary

NEKTON, noun. (zoology) All organisms in the ocean that are capable of swimming independently of currents.

Dictionary definition

NEKTON, noun. The aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy