Burrfish is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Burrfish in a sentence
Burrfish meaning
Chilomycterus schoepfi, a fish of the family Diodontidae distinguished from the porcupinefish by the shorter and blunter spines covering the somewhat spherical body.
Synonyms of Burrfish
Using Burrfish
- The main meaning on this page is: Chilomycterus schoepfi, a fish of the family Diodontidae distinguished from the porcupinefish by the shorter and blunter spines covering the somewhat spherical body.
- Useful related words include: spiny puffer.
Context around Burrfish
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Burrfish
- In this selection, "burrfish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, uss and chilomycterus stand out and add context to how "burrfish" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the burrfish chilomycterus schoepfi and the uss burrfish in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "burrfish" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with burrfish
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mechanics of propulsion by multiple fins: kinematics of aquatic locomotion in the burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfi). (15 words)
Five OSS men participated in the very first UDT submarine operation with the USS Burrfish in the Caroline Islands in August 1944. (22 words)
Five OSS men participated in the very first UDT submarine operation with the USS Burrfish in the Caroline Islands in August 1944. (22 words)
Mechanics of propulsion by multiple fins: kinematics of aquatic locomotion in the burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfi). (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
Five OSS men participated in the very first UDT submarine operation with the USS Burrfish in the Caroline Islands in August 1944.
Mechanics of propulsion by multiple fins: kinematics of aquatic locomotion in the burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfi).