English

Noun

pleuston ‎(uncountable)

1. (ecology) The organisms that live floating at the surface of water.
2. (botany) Plants that live floating at the surface of water.

Hypernyms

• (botany): hydrophyte

Derived terms

• pleustonic

Translations

See also

• plankton
• nekton
• neuston

Spanish

Noun

pleuston m ‎(uncountable)

1. pleuston