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Deposit Feeder: An organism that derives its nutrition by consuming some fraction of a soft sediment

Jumbo Certificate Of Deposit: A certificate of deposit in increments of $100,000.

International Depository Receipt (IDR): A receipt issued by a bank as evidence of ownership of one or more shares of the underlying stock of a foreign corporation that the bank holds in trust. The advantage of the IDR structure is . . . View Full Definition

Linked Deposit: A deposit in an account with a financial institution to induce that institution's support for one or more projects. By accruing no interest or low interest on its deposit, a foundation essen . . . View Full Definition

MBS Depository: A book-entry depository for GNMA securities. The depository was initially operated by MBSCC and is now a separately incorporated, participant-owned, limited-purpose trust company organized u . . . View Full Definition

Negotiated Certificate Of Deposit: A large-denomination CD, generally $1MM or more, that can be sold but cannot be cashed in before maturity.

Mucous-Bag Suspension Feeder: Suspension feeder employing a sheet or bag of mucus to trap particles nonselectively

Ingestive Feeders: Animals that ingest food through a mouth.

Hydrothermal Deposits: Mineral deposits that are formed by the actions of hot water or gases associated with a magmatic source.

Fluid Feeders: Animals such as aphids, ticks, and mosquitoes that pierce the body of a host plant or animal and obtain food from ingesting its fiuids.