Usually means: Exploiting lowest levels for gain.
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  1. bottom-feeding: Merriam-Webster
  2. bottom-feeding: Vocabulary.com
  3. bottom-feeding: Wordnik
  4. bottom feeding: Wiktionary
  5. bottom-feeding: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. bottom-feeding, bottom feeding: Dictionary.com
  7. bottom-feeding: FreeDictionary.org
  8. bottom-feeding: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. bottom-feeding, bottom feeding: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. bottom-feeding, bottom feeding: Financial dictionary

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  1. bottom feeding: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (bottom feeding)

adjective:  (of a fish or other aquatic creature) Feeding off plant and animal life found in the lowest regions of its habitat.
adjective:  (of a person, organization, etc) Dwelling amidst or thriving on unwholesome situations or activities in society.

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