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nekton

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Noun
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nek=ton

CIDE DICTIONARY

nektonn. 
     The aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

nekton, n. Zool. any aquatic animal able to swim and move independently.

Etymology
G f. Gk nekton neut. of nektos swimming f. nekho swim

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