plêuston

Portuguese
Physalia physalis, a typical pleustonic organism.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πλεῦσις (pleûsis, “sailing”), from πλέω (pléō).

Noun

plêuston m (plural plêustons)

  1. pleuston

See also
  • nêuston
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