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Diprotodon meaning

Any individual of the extinct marsupial genus Diprotodon, similar to a wombat in appearance but the size of a small elephant.

Using Diprotodon

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any individual of the extinct marsupial genus Diprotodon, similar to a wombat in appearance but the size of a small elephant.
  • In the example corpus, diprotodon often appears in combinations such as: of diprotodon, diprotodon was.

Context around Diprotodon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 15.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

description 1× human 1× taxonomy 1× terms 1×

Often after:

compared 1× superficially 1× bones 1×

Sentence patterns with Diprotodon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a human diprotodon superficially resembled 1× broad terms diprotodon was the 1× description diprotodon compared to 1× finds of diprotodon bones which 1× species of diprotodon had existed 1× taxonomy diprotodon was named 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

description diprotodon compared 1× recent finds of 1× taxonomy diprotodon was 1× the extinctions appear 1× until recently it 1×

Common sentence endings:

by owen 1838 1× diprotodon had existed 1× that died out 1× to this theory 1× without a horn 1×

Words around Diprotodon

Just before it in the word index:

diprotic 4 diprose 2 dipr 9 dippy 10 dippre 2 dipping 334

Just after it in the word index:

diprotodonts 3 diproton 2 dips 212 dipsea 2 dipshiat 7 dipshiats 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Diprotodon

  • In this selection, "diprotodon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 15.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, description, human, taxonomy, compared, superficially and bones stand out and add context to how "diprotodon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a human diprotodon superficially resembled and broad terms diprotodon was the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "diprotodon" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with diprotodon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Taxonomy Diprotodon was named by Owen (1838). (7 words)

Until recently it was unknown how many species of Diprotodon had existed. (12 words)

Description Diprotodon compared to a human Diprotodon superficially resembled a rhinoceros without a horn. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

The extinctions appear to have coincided with the arrival of humans on the continent, and in broad terms, Diprotodon was the largest and least well-defended species that died out. (30 words)

Recent finds of Diprotodon bones which appear to display butchering marks lend support to this theory. (16 words)

Description Diprotodon compared to a human Diprotodon superficially resembled a rhinoceros without a horn. (14 words)

Example sentences (5)

Description Diprotodon compared to a human Diprotodon superficially resembled a rhinoceros without a horn.

Recent finds of Diprotodon bones which appear to display butchering marks lend support to this theory.

Taxonomy Diprotodon was named by Owen (1838).

The extinctions appear to have coincided with the arrival of humans on the continent, and in broad terms, Diprotodon was the largest and least well-defended species that died out.

Until recently it was unknown how many species of Diprotodon had existed.

Common combinations with diprotodon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "diprotodon" in a sentence?
An example: "Description Diprotodon compared to a human Diprotodon superficially resembled a rhinoceros without a horn." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "diprotodon" from authentic English texts.
What does "diprotodon" mean?
Diprotodon means: Any individual of the extinct marsupial genus Diprotodon, similar to a wombat in appearance but the size of a small elephant.
How many example sentences with "diprotodon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "diprotodon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.