food pyramid

English - Turkish

Definition of food pyramid in English Turkish dictionary

beslenme piramidi

English - English

Definition of food pyramid in English English dictionary

Any pyramidal diagram giving advice on how to eat healthily, particularly those widely publicized by the united states government

The food pyramid surprised me by showing that we should eat lots of cheese.

A pyramid shaped diagram in layers, where each layer represents a group of animals that feeds on the layer below

The teacher reminded us to always start the food pyramid with the plants on the bottom.

(ecology) a hierarchy of food chains with the principle predator at the top; each level preys on the level below

Hyphenation

food pyr·a·mid

Turkish pronunciation

fud pîrımîd

Pronunciation

/ˈfo͞od ˈpərəməd/ /ˈfuːd ˈpɪrəmɪd/

Etymology

() A pyramid shaped diagram that represents a food related topic becomes known as a food pyramid