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bottom feeder n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) a fish that feeds on material at the bottom of a river, lake, sea, etc. 2. an objectionable and unimpressive person or thing ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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One is a bottom feeder and the other one is a fish. A voracious bottom feeder that eats 40% of its body weight in plankton and other organisms every day, the fast-growing Asian carp can easily outeat, out-swim and out-spawn native species. Because there is a difference in getting financing from a big commercial bank, as opposed to a second-tier, lender or a bottom feeder. |
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