Echinoderm is an English word with synonyms like invertebrate. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Echinoderm meaning
An animal of the phylum Echinodermata, comprising radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals including seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids, and sand dollars.
Synonyms of Echinoderm
Using Echinoderm
- The main meaning on this page is: An animal of the phylum Echinodermata, comprising radially symmetric, spiny-skinned marine animals including seastars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crinoids, and sand dollars.
- Useful related words include: invertebrate.
Context around Echinoderm
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Echinoderm
- In this selection, "echinoderm" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 32.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, different, taxa and species stand out and add context to how "echinoderm" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include classes of echinoderm but typically and of some echinoderm species are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "echinoderm" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with echinoderm
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This system varies between different classes of echinoderm but typically opens to the exterior through a sieve-like madreporite on the aboral (upper) surface of the animal. (27 words)
Many can also swim with their arms but most are largely sedentary, seldom moving far from their chosen place of concealment. citation Feeding The modes of feeding vary greatly between the different echinoderm taxa. (34 words)
The two halves each regenerate their missing organs over a period of several months but the missing genital organs are often very slow to develop. citation The larvae of some echinoderm species are capable of asexual reproduction. (37 words)
The two halves each regenerate their missing organs over a period of several months but the missing genital organs are often very slow to develop. citation The larvae of some echinoderm species are capable of asexual reproduction. (37 words)
Many can also swim with their arms but most are largely sedentary, seldom moving far from their chosen place of concealment. citation Feeding The modes of feeding vary greatly between the different echinoderm taxa. (34 words)
This system varies between different classes of echinoderm but typically opens to the exterior through a sieve-like madreporite on the aboral (upper) surface of the animal. (27 words)
Example sentences (3)
Many can also swim with their arms but most are largely sedentary, seldom moving far from their chosen place of concealment. citation Feeding The modes of feeding vary greatly between the different echinoderm taxa.
The two halves each regenerate their missing organs over a period of several months but the missing genital organs are often very slow to develop. citation The larvae of some echinoderm species are capable of asexual reproduction.
This system varies between different classes of echinoderm but typically opens to the exterior through a sieve-like madreporite on the aboral (upper) surface of the animal.