ALL meanings of decomposer
de·com·pos·er
D d - noun decomposer any organism in a community, such as a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down dead tissue enabling the constituents to be recycled to the environment 3
- noun decomposer An organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material. 1
- noun decomposer a person or thing that decomposes. 1
- noun decomposer Ecology. an organism, usually a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down the cells of dead plants and animals into simpler substances. 1
- noun decomposer (ecology) Any organism that feeds off decomposing organic material, especially bacterium or fungi. 0