Get to know Krill better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Krill meaning
- Any of several small marine crustacean species of plankton in the order Euphausiacea in the class Malacostraca.
- Crack cocaine.
Synonyms of Krill
Using Krill
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several small marine crustacean species of plankton in the order Euphausiacea in the class Malacostraca. | Crack cocaine.
- Useful related words include: malacostracan crustacean.
- In the example corpus, krill often appears in combinations such as: and krill, on krill, krill and.
Context around Krill
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Krill
- In this selection, "krill" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, antarctic, bioluminescent, lobster, southward, inhabiting and small stand out and add context to how "krill" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abner krill is a and and antarctic krill harvesting company. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "krill" sits close to words such as abakaliki, abbasi and abductors, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with krill
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They feed on krill in Antarctica. (6 words)
Abner Krill is a simple villain. (6 words)
Krill Funeral Service, Edgerton, has been entrusted with the arrangements. (10 words)
Given the room and time to thrive, the nutrient-rich waters of South Georgia are full of plankton and krill which underpin the food chain for creatures on and around the islands. (32 words)
Both seals and the many other predators that rely on krill will have to adapt their foraging patterns and follow the krill southward -- or find new sources of food. (29 words)
To that end, it's my job to weave krill oil into these areas and align with health trends and matters that are top of mind. (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
Both seals and the many other predators that rely on krill will have to adapt their foraging patterns and follow the krill southward -- or find new sources of food.
Biology Bioluminescence Watercolour of bioluminescent krill Krill are often referred to as light-shrimp because they can emit light, produced by bioluminescent organs.
Different species of krill are found in Falkland waters, with Lobster Krill inhabiting the warmer waters in the north.
These seals consume over 63 million tonnes of krill each year. citation Leopard seals have developed similar teeth (45% krill in diet).
Given the room and time to thrive, the nutrient-rich waters of South Georgia are full of plankton and krill which underpin the food chain for creatures on and around the islands.
There, krill — small crustaceans that form the basis of the ocean food chain — eat them and become infected with larval stages of the nematodes.
Tiny but bountiful, Antarctic krill make up one of the planet’s largest biomasses, nourishing everything from fish to giant humpback whales.
Krill Funeral Service, Edgerton, has been entrusted with the arrangements.
The Natural History Museum has krill specimens which are more than a century old, such as these samples from the Challenger exhibition.
They feast mainly on krill, tiny shrimplike animals, but also eat fish and squid.
They feed on krill in Antarctica.
To that end, it's my job to weave krill oil into these areas and align with health trends and matters that are top of mind.
While krill are just a few centimeters long, their genome is enormous.
Aker BioMarine is a biotech innovator and Antarctic krill-harvesting company, dedicated to improving human and planetary health.
Another penguin species, the Adélie, is also declining in the region as krill populations drop.
Krill said junior players are also able to participate in these tournaments and that they tend to draw in people from all over the area.
The reduced ice and warming oceans also mean less krill, the main component of the penguins' diet.
Abner Krill is a simple villain.
Chinook salmon are also being helped by improved ocean conditions that have produced an abundance of anchovies, krill and other feed.
The areas are home to penguins, seals, toothfish, whales and huge numbers of krill—a staple food for many species.
Common combinations with krill
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and krill 7×
- on krill 5×
- krill and 4×
- the krill 3×
- krill are 3×
- of krill 3×
- krill in 3×
- antarctic krill 3×
- krill krill 2×
- krill oil 2×