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Explore Groundfish through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Groundfish in a sentence

Groundfish meaning

Any of many fish that swim near the seafloor: a demersal fish.

Synonyms of Groundfish

bottom fish food fish

Related words

Other words often associated with Groundfish or its synonyms:

fish

Using Groundfish

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of many fish that swim near the seafloor: a demersal fish.
  • Useful related words include: bottom fish, food fish.

Context around Groundfish

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

catching 1×

Often after:

crab 1× species 1×

Sentence patterns with Groundfish

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

in catching groundfish which are 1× on 36 groundfish crab and 1× on other groundfish species with 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

maine has long 1× restrictions on cod 1× they looked at 1×

Common sentence endings:

and salmon stocks 1× appearance and biology 1× fish and chips 1×

Words around Groundfish

Just before it in the word index:

grounders 19 grounder 96 groundedness 6 grounded 908 groundcover 5 groundbreaking 682

Just after it in the word index:

groundhog 73 groundhogs 10 grounding 270 groundings 12 groundkeeper 4 groundless 31

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Groundfish

  • In this selection, "groundfish" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, catching, crab and species stand out and add context to how "groundfish" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in catching groundfish which are and on 36 groundfish crab and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "groundfish" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with groundfish

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

They looked at the potential impacts of changing climate, ocean temperatures, and other environmental conditions on 36 groundfish, crab and salmon stocks. (22 words)

Maine has long been a leader in catching groundfish, which are bottom-dwelling species of fish such as cod and flounder that are often used in seafood staples such as fish and chips. (33 words)

Restrictions on cod effectively limit fishing on other groundfish species with which the cod swim, such as flounder and haddock. citation Cod populations or stocks can differ significantly both in appearance and biology. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

Maine has long been a leader in catching groundfish, which are bottom-dwelling species of fish such as cod and flounder that are often used in seafood staples such as fish and chips. (33 words)

Restrictions on cod effectively limit fishing on other groundfish species with which the cod swim, such as flounder and haddock. citation Cod populations or stocks can differ significantly both in appearance and biology. (33 words)

They looked at the potential impacts of changing climate, ocean temperatures, and other environmental conditions on 36 groundfish, crab and salmon stocks. (22 words)

Example sentences (3)

Maine has long been a leader in catching groundfish, which are bottom-dwelling species of fish such as cod and flounder that are often used in seafood staples such as fish and chips.

They looked at the potential impacts of changing climate, ocean temperatures, and other environmental conditions on 36 groundfish, crab and salmon stocks.

Restrictions on cod effectively limit fishing on other groundfish species with which the cod swim, such as flounder and haddock. citation Cod populations or stocks can differ significantly both in appearance and biology.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "groundfish" in a sentence?
An example: "Maine has long been a leader in catching groundfish, which are bottom-dwelling species of fish such as cod and flounder that are often used in seafood staples such as fish and chips." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "groundfish" from authentic English texts.
What does "groundfish" mean?
Groundfish means: Any of many fish that swim near the seafloor: a demersal fish.
What are synonyms of "groundfish"?
Common synonyms of "groundfish" include: bottom fish, food fish.
How many example sentences with "groundfish" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "groundfish", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.