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nounsubyearling (plural subyearlings)
plural subyearlings
- An animal that is less than a year old
Smaller fishes and subyearling fish are at great risk of predation by larger piscivorous fishes [87 ,88 ].
2015 December 1, “Predation on the Invasive Copepod, Pseudodiaptomus forbesi, and Native Zooplankton in the Lower Columbia River: An Experimental Approach to Quantify Differences in Prey-Specific Feeding Rates”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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subyearling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subyearling
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