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Cuttlefish in a sentence
Cuttlefish meaning
Any squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened.
Synonyms of Cuttlefish
Using Cuttlefish
- The main meaning on this page is: Any squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened.
- Useful related words include: cuttle, decapod.
- In the example corpus, cuttlefish often appears in combinations such as: and cuttlefish, the cuttlefish, cuttlefish were.
Context around Cuttlefish
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cuttlefish
- In this selection, "cuttlefish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, carved, perhaps, octopus, tackles, squid and fish stand out and add context to how "cuttlefish" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a cuttlefish tackles a and barracudas and cuttlefish or bouldering. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cuttlefish" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cuttlefish
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Decapods such as cuttlefish and squid have five pairs. (9 words)
A cuttlefish tackles a challenge originally designed for human children, demonstrating cephalopods’ complex cognitive processes. (15 words)
Robb said: "I've carved cuttlefish before, and I thought why not do it for the coronation? (17 words)
This means we can study these truly bizarre animals to learn more about ourselves," says Albertin, who in 2015 led the team that sequenced the first genome of a cephalopod (the group that includes squid, octopus, cuttlefish, and nautilus). (39 words)
The (shrimp) images were offset, allowing for the researchers to determine if the cuttlefish were comparing images between the left and the right eyes to gather information about distance to their prey. (32 words)
Coleoid cephalopods (octopus, squid, cuttlefish) have a single photoreceptor type and lack the ability to determine color by comparing detected photon intensity across multiple spectral channels. (26 words)
Robb said: "I've carved cuttlefish before, and I thought why not do it for the coronation? (17 words)
Example sentences (14)
Robb said: "I've carved cuttlefish before, and I thought why not do it for the coronation?
Whether that's paddling into heavy surf, snorkeling with barracudas and cuttlefish, or bouldering on the beach, I'll face it with excitement, not fear.
A cuttlefish tackles a challenge originally designed for human children, demonstrating cephalopods’ complex cognitive processes.
Perhaps cuttlefish without depth perception still succeed enough for it not to seem significant to earlier researchers.
The cuttlefish were treated to a screening of shrimp, their favourite food, and tried to reach out of their tanks to grab them.
The (shrimp) images were offset, allowing for the researchers to determine if the cuttlefish were comparing images between the left and the right eyes to gather information about distance to their prey.
This means we can study these truly bizarre animals to learn more about ourselves," says Albertin, who in 2015 led the team that sequenced the first genome of a cephalopod (the group that includes squid, octopus, cuttlefish, and nautilus).
Other species include an eagle ray, baitfish, sea bass, red mullet, cuttlefish, squid, all types of colourful wrasse, moray eels and spider crabs.
All sorts of things are curried in Malaysia, including mutton, chicken, shrimp, cuttlefish, fish, aubergines, eggs, and vegetables.
Coleoid cephalopods (octopus, squid, cuttlefish) have a single photoreceptor type and lack the ability to determine color by comparing detected photon intensity across multiple spectral channels.
Decapods such as cuttlefish and squid have five pairs.
Extra calcium is required, especially by laying hens; it can be supplied in the form of shell grit, or cuttlefish bone.
However, all molluscan shells are formed from the ectoderm (outer layer of the embryo); in cuttlefish (Sepia spp.
Squids and cuttlefish can move short distances in any direction by rippling of a flap of muscle around the mantle.
Common combinations with cuttlefish
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: