noun · Nature

food chain

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The meaning (definition) of the word food chain

the order showing what animals eat what in nature

The word food chain used in a sentence

“The food chain shows how bugs feed birds and birds feed snakes.”

Words that mean the same as food chain (synonyms)

food web

The plural of the word food chain

food chains

How the word food chain is said around the world

Frenchchaîne alimentaire (shen ah-lee-mahn-TER)
Spanishcadena alimentaria (kah-THAY-nah ah-lee-mayn-TAHR-yah)
Mandarin食物链 (shee woo lyen)
Hindiखाद्य श्रृंखला (KAHD-yuh SHRRING-kuh-lah)
Arabicسلسلة الغذاء (SEEL-see-lah ahl-GHEE-thah)
Russianпищевая цепочка (pyee-shee-VAH-yah tsi-POHCHY-kah)
Portuguese (EU)cadeia alimentar (kuh-DAY-uh uh-lee-mayng-TAHR)
Portuguese (BR)cadeia alimentar (kah-DAY-a ah-lee-mayng-TAHR)
Japanese食物連鎖 (shoh-ku-moh-tsu-RAYOON-sah)
GermanNahrungskette (NAH-ruungs-ke-tuh)
Urduکھانے کی زنجیر (KAH-nay kee zuhn-GYEER)
Punjabiਭੋਜਨ ਲੜੀ (POH-gyuhn LU-ree)
Korean먹이 사슬 (MU-gee-sah-sul)
Hebrewשרשרת המזון
Greekτροφική αλυσίδα (troh-fee-KYEE ah-lee-SEE-thah)
Dutchvoedselketen (vood-sel-KAY-tuhn)
Tagalogkadena ng pagkain (kah-DE-nah en-GAY PAHG-kyn)
Vietnamesechuỗi thức ăn (CHOO-uhy TEW-urky ahn)
Turkishbesin zinciri (bay-SIN zin-jee-RI)
Persianزنجیره غذایی (zahn-JEE-ray kahzy)
Polishłańcuch pokarmowy (WAHNY-tsookh paw-kahr-MAW-vi)
Ukrainianхарчовий ланцюг (khahr-CHOH-viy LAHNTS-yooh)
Bengaliখাদ্য শৃঙ্খল (KAH-daw SHREENG-kawl)
Swedishnäringskedjan (NAIR-rings-khed-yahn)
Italiancatena alimentare (kah-TAY-nah ah-lee-mayn-TAH-ray)

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food chain - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids