How do you use Alces in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Alces meaning
- plural of alce
- genitive of alce
Synonyms of Alces
Using Alces
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of alce | genitive of alce
- Useful related words include: genus alces, mammal genus.
- In the example corpus, alces often appears in combinations such as: alces alces, moose alces.
Context around Alces
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Alces
- In this selection, "alces" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, moose, used, calves and lake stand out and add context to how "alces" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include azzaroli used alces for the and canadensis moose alces alces and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "alces" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with alces
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) diet and predation on moose (Alces alces) calves in the southern taiga zone in Sweden. (19 words)
The Technical Report provides an update on exploration previously reported in March, 2021 by Appia with respect to Alces Lake and recommends a follow up exploration program for the property. (30 words)
Up to a dozen species have been eaten by brown bears but the main prey species are the larger species they encounter: elk (Cervus canadensis), moose (Alces alces) and caribou (Rangifer tarandus). (32 words)
Some scientists, such as Adrian Lister, grouped all the species into one genus, while others, such as Augusto Azzaroli, used Alces for the living species, placing the fossil species into the genera Cervalces and Libralces. (35 words)
They grow from a permanent outgrowth of the frontal bone called the pedicle. and can be branched, as in the White-tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ), or palmate, as in the Moose ( Alces alces ). (33 words)
Up to a dozen species have been eaten by brown bears but the main prey species are the larger species they encounter: elk (Cervus canadensis), moose (Alces alces) and caribou (Rangifer tarandus). (32 words)
Example sentences (5)
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) diet and predation on moose (Alces alces) calves in the southern taiga zone in Sweden.
They grow from a permanent outgrowth of the frontal bone called the pedicle. and can be branched, as in the White-tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ), or palmate, as in the Moose ( Alces alces ).
Up to a dozen species have been eaten by brown bears but the main prey species are the larger species they encounter: elk (Cervus canadensis), moose (Alces alces) and caribou (Rangifer tarandus).
The Technical Report provides an update on exploration previously reported in March, 2021 by Appia with respect to Alces Lake and recommends a follow up exploration program for the property.
Some scientists, such as Adrian Lister, grouped all the species into one genus, while others, such as Augusto Azzaroli, used Alces for the living species, placing the fossil species into the genera Cervalces and Libralces.
Common combinations with alces
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: