Explore Bivalves through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Bivalves meaning
plural of bivalve
Using Bivalves
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of bivalve
- In the example corpus, bivalves often appears in combinations such as: bivalves and, of bivalves, the bivalves.
Context around Bivalves
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bivalves
- In this selection, "bivalves" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mussels, considered, shellfish, urchins, mingling and continue stand out and add context to how "bivalves" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all things bivalves and are considered bivalves with no. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bivalves" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bivalves
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Massachusetts-based seafood chain celebrates all things bivalves. (9 words)
Shells of bivalves and aquatic snails are also common. (9 words)
Among the mollusca, the bivalves continue to increase in numbers and importance. (12 words)
As the tracemaker bivalves of Karethraichnus zaratan are considered to belong to one of the basal groups for Pholadoidea, this knowledge is crucial for understanding the evolutionary history of extant organisms in this group. (34 words)
One bite of the clam pizza—the chewy bivalves mingling with near-buttery mozzarella and brightened with gremolata and a squeeze of charred lemon—had me considering relocating to Smyrna. (30 words)
Bivalves were fairly rare before the P–Tr extinction but became numerous and diverse in the Triassic, and one group, the rudist clams, became the Mesozoic 's main reef-builders. (30 words)
Example sentences (19)
Reports on SM of significant amounts of razor clams, mussels, bivalves, urchins, seaweed and flatfish, crabs and starfish washed up.
These are considered bivalves with no brain and a less complicated nervous system.
These are embodied in his many published works as well as his illustrations in books of local flora and bivalves.
The algae is consumed by small fish, shellfish, bivalves, and other small animals that are then, in turn, eaten by sea lions, dolphins, and birds.
As the tracemaker bivalves of Karethraichnus zaratan are considered to belong to one of the basal groups for Pholadoidea, this knowledge is crucial for understanding the evolutionary history of extant organisms in this group.
One bite of the clam pizza—the chewy bivalves mingling with near-buttery mozzarella and brightened with gremolata and a squeeze of charred lemon—had me considering relocating to Smyrna.
Specifically, he wants to help the Oyster Recovery Partnership plant the bivalves that do so much to clean the Bay.
Today we consult with oyster expert Malindi Taylor of to find out the best way to slurp bivalves, whether you’re a first-timer or life-long indulger.
Kick dinner off with an order of oysters, a small plate of piquant pan-fried bivalves.
The Massachusetts-based seafood chain celebrates all things bivalves.
Among the mollusca, the bivalves continue to increase in numbers and importance.
Bio-stratigraphy/palaeontology Marine fossils found in Port Talbot region include species of bivalves, gastropods and brachiopods.
Bivalves were fairly rare before the P–Tr extinction but became numerous and diverse in the Triassic, and one group, the rudist clams, became the Mesozoic 's main reef-builders.
Marine gastropods, bivalves and other invertebrates are also affected, as are any organisms that feed on them.
Of the aquatic species, two are bivalves (clams) and nine are gastropods (snails).
Shells of bivalves and aquatic snails are also common.
The endemic bivalves are mainly found in shallows, with few species from deep water.
These bivalves are filter and/or deposit feeders, which rely on ambient primary production rather than inputs of fish or other feed.
The two other families are laterally compressed and some lepidocoleids formed a dorsal hinge, which make these machaeridians look like a string of bivalves.
Common combinations with bivalves
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bivalves and 3×
- of bivalves 3×
- the bivalves 2×
- bivalves are 2×