On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Crinoid. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as class or echinoderm and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Crinoid meaning
One of the numerous animals that make up the class Crinoidea; the feather stars or sea lilies.
Synonyms of Crinoid
Using Crinoid
- The main meaning on this page is: One of the numerous animals that make up the class Crinoidea; the feather stars or sea lilies.
- Useful related words include: class, echinoderm.
Context around Crinoid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crinoid
- In this selection, "crinoid" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, modern stand out and add context to how "crinoid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a modern crinoid and species of crinoid the embryos. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crinoid" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crinoid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A sea cucumber larva is an 'auricularia' while a crinoid one is a 'vitellaria'. (14 words)
The fossil echinoderms had ambulacral grooves extending down the side of the body, fringed on either side by brachioles, structures very similar to the pinnules of a modern crinoid. (29 words)
Ruppert, Fox & Barnes (2004) p. 916 In some species of crinoid, the embryos develop in special breeding bags, where the eggs are held until sperm released by a male happens to find them. (33 words)
Ruppert, Fox & Barnes (2004) p. 916 In some species of crinoid, the embryos develop in special breeding bags, where the eggs are held until sperm released by a male happens to find them. (33 words)
The fossil echinoderms had ambulacral grooves extending down the side of the body, fringed on either side by brachioles, structures very similar to the pinnules of a modern crinoid. (29 words)
A sea cucumber larva is an 'auricularia' while a crinoid one is a 'vitellaria'. (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
A sea cucumber larva is an 'auricularia' while a crinoid one is a 'vitellaria'.
Ruppert, Fox & Barnes (2004) p. 916 In some species of crinoid, the embryos develop in special breeding bags, where the eggs are held until sperm released by a male happens to find them.
The fossil echinoderms had ambulacral grooves extending down the side of the body, fringed on either side by brachioles, structures very similar to the pinnules of a modern crinoid.