Ecology Word Search — Easy

Play a free online Ecology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Easy. Find all 12 hidden words on the 10×10 grid below.

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Ecology word list, defined

FLOOD /flʌd/ · noun
An overflow of water onto land that is normally dry, especially when a river, sea, or heavy rainfall causes water to submerge an area. It is also used figuratively to mean an overwhelming influx or outpouring of people, things, or emotions. Related: deluge, inundation, torrent, spate.
RESIDUE /ˈrɛzɪdʊ/ · noun
The amount of something that remains after a process or action has been carried out, or the amount of something that is left over after a particular time or period. A substance that remains after a chemical reaction or process. Related: remainder, leftover, waste, byproduct.
SAMPLE /sæmpl/ · noun, verb
A small amount of something used as a standard for comparison, or a specimen of something. A person or thing that is typical of a particular group or type. Related: specimen, example, illustration, model.
STARVE /ˈstɑrv/ · verb
To suffer from or be in danger of starvation; to be without food or nourishment for a long time. To die from lack of food. Related: famish, emaciate, waste away, dehydrate.
SALINE /ˈseɪliːn/ · adjective, noun
Relating to or containing salt; having a high concentration of salt in solution. A solution of salt and water. Related: salty, briny, sodium, aqueous.
GENE /ˈdʒiːn/ · noun
A unit of heredity; a segment of DNA that is passed on from one generation to the next and is responsible for a particular characteristic or trait. A gene is a basic unit of heredity that is passed from one generation to the next. Related: heredity, trait, characteristic, allele.
CANOPY /ˈkænəpi/ · noun
An overhead cover or roof-like structure, especially one of fabric stretched over a bed, throne, or doorway, or the uppermost layer of branches and leaves in a forest. Related: awning, covering, shade, marquee.
GUILD /ɡɪld/ · noun, verb
A group of people with similar interests or occupations, often organized to promote their common interests. To unite or form a close association with others. Related: association, society, union, fraternity.

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