Mysis (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the family Mysidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The mysis species were a common component of the ocean's food chain as both predator and prey.
- Marine biologists closely monitored the effects of water pollution on mysis populations.
- As part of the ocean ecosystem study, the research team tracked changes in the size and density of the mysis shoals.
- Ocean current disruptions threatened to drive local mysis species toward extinction.
- Understanding the behaviors and migratory patterns of the mysis is key to successful aquaculture operations.