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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

decomposers

/dɪˈkɒmpoʊzərz/ noun · British & US
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What does decomposers mean?

noun

Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms, such as bacteria and fungi.

Example

"Decomposers play a crucial role in the ecosystem by recycling nutrients."

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