food web

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A diagram showing the organisms that eat other organisms in a particular ecosystem, predators being higher in the web than their prey; the network of interrelations that the diagram models.

Pronunciation

/ˈfuːd wɛb/ /ˈfud wɛb/ en-au-food web.ogg

Word forms

food web food webs foodweb

Synonyms

food cycle

Related words

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