English Explanatory Dictionary

food chain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The feeding relationships between species in a biotic community.
A hierarchy.

Pronunciation

en-au-food chain.ogg

Word forms

food chain food chains

Etymology

From food + chain.

Related words

supply chain trophic level

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