On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Gharial. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Gharial meaning
A crocodilian of species Gavialis gangeticus, of the family Gavialidae.
Using Gharial
- The main meaning on this page is: A crocodilian of species Gavialis gangeticus, of the family Gavialidae.
- In the example corpus, gharial often appears in combinations such as: the gharial, gharial gavialis.
Context around Gharial
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gharial
- In this selection, "gharial" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ken, son, remnant, gavialis, sanctuaries and population stand out and add context to how "gharial" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and son gharial sanctuaries are and and the gharial gavialis gangeticus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gharial" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gharial
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ken-gharial and Son-gharial sanctuaries are managed for conservation of gharial and mugger. (14 words)
Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) The Ganga River itself supports the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). (18 words)
The gharial having a narrow snout is easier to distinguish, while morphological differences are more difficult to spot in crocodiles and alligators. (22 words)
To reinforce the remnant gharial population in the river, captive born and reared gharials were released into the Gandak from 2014 to 2015, under a joint project with India’s Environment and Forest Department and the WTI. (37 words)
The picture came to light when IFS officer Parveen Kaswan shared it on his Twitter handle describing the gharial as the “most attentive father in town”. (26 words)
The gharial having a narrow snout is easier to distinguish, while morphological differences are more difficult to spot in crocodiles and alligators. (22 words)
Example sentences (5)
Ken-gharial and Son-gharial sanctuaries are managed for conservation of gharial and mugger.
Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) The Ganga River itself supports the mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) and the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus).
The picture came to light when IFS officer Parveen Kaswan shared it on his Twitter handle describing the gharial as the “most attentive father in town”.
To reinforce the remnant gharial population in the river, captive born and reared gharials were released into the Gandak from 2014 to 2015, under a joint project with India’s Environment and Forest Department and the WTI.
The gharial having a narrow snout is easier to distinguish, while morphological differences are more difficult to spot in crocodiles and alligators.
Common combinations with gharial
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the gharial 3×
- gharial gavialis 2×