Explore Duckbill through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like monotreme or platypus. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Duckbill in a sentence
Duckbill meaning
- The duck-billed platypus.
- A hadrosaur.
- A fish of the family Percophidae
Synonyms of Duckbill
Using Duckbill
- The main meaning on this page is: The duck-billed platypus. | A hadrosaur. | A fish of the family Percophidae
- Useful related words include: duck-billed, monotreme, ornithorhynchus anatinus, duck-billed platypus.
Context around Duckbill
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Duckbill
- In this selection, "duckbill" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shape and choke stand out and add context to how "duckbill" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 37 with duckbill choke were and uses a duckbill shape. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "duckbill" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with duckbill
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The mask also uses a duckbill shape. (7 words)
They were available for aftermarket addition in the 1970s from companies like A & W Engineering. citation Military versions of the Ithaca 37 with duckbill choke were used in limited numbers during the Vietnam War by US Navy Seals. (38 words)
They were available for aftermarket addition in the 1970s from companies like A & W Engineering. citation Military versions of the Ithaca 37 with duckbill choke were used in limited numbers during the Vietnam War by US Navy Seals. (38 words)
The mask also uses a duckbill shape. (7 words)
Example sentences (2)
The mask also uses a duckbill shape.
They were available for aftermarket addition in the 1970s from companies like A & W Engineering. citation Military versions of the Ithaca 37 with duckbill choke were used in limited numbers during the Vietnam War by US Navy Seals.