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bot·tom-feed·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
bottom-feedingadjective
of or relating to fish and marine life that feed on the bottom of a body of water
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bottom-feeding
Bottom-feeding refers to the action or behavior of animals, particularly aquatic creatures like fishes, who feed on or near the bottom of a body of water. These animals, also known as bottom-feeders, typically eat material that settles on the sea floor, including dead plants, animals, and decomposing material. The term can also have a negative or derogatory connotation when used to describe human behavior, suggesting a person who exploits others or works in an unethical or morally reprehensible way.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bottom-feeding in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bottom-feeding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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