Home › Words › M › macroplanktonmacroplanktonmacroplankton means plankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 centimetres in maximal dimension.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, macroplankton ranks #11,904 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom macro- + plankton.nounPlankton ranging in size from 2 to 20 centimetres in maximal dimension.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.macroplanktonic 76% match — Relating to macroplankton. vs macroplankton →macroplanktivore 67% match — Any organism that feeds on macroplankton vs macroplankton →microplankton 67% match — microscopic zooplankton vs macroplankton →metazooplankton 66% match — metazoan zooplankton vs macroplankton →picoplankton 66% match — The plankton composed of cells between 0.2 and 2 micrometers. vs macroplankton →microplanktonic 65% match — Relating to microplankton vs macroplankton →femtoplankton 64% match — The plankton composed of cells smaller than 0.2 micrometers. vs macroplankton →megaplastic 64% match — Particles or pieces of waste plastic above 50 cm (19.69 in) in size, a common marine pollutant. vs macroplankton →