Synonyms for food chain
food cha·in

Princeton's WordNet

1. food chainnoun

   (ecology) a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member

Matched Categories

1. • Ecology
   • Organic Phenomenon

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1. Philip Miller:

   We are going to have to work hard on speed in policy formation. Innovations always outpace policy and we need these technologies now, not in 2050, i think it is going to require us, as an entire agri-food chain, to do a much better job at helping them (the public) understand the benefit of what we do; helping them understand the sustainability of what we do.

2. Emmet Sullivan:

   It's your clients, i am concerned about your clients, each and every one starting at the top of the food chain.

3. Hunter S. Thompson:

   It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.

4. Lori Rosenthal:

   When we prepare our own meals we know exactly what the foods we are eating contain, when dining out, we are leaving the ingredients to the chef or fast food chain.

5. Mike Kirkland:

   Mercury is a natural occurring element in the environment and it is high in the Everglades, mercury bioaccumulates in the environment and you will find high levels of mercury at the top of the food chain where pythons have unfortunately positioned themselves.