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Lanius meaning

A surname from Latin.

Synonyms of Lanius

genus lanius bird genus

Using Lanius

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Latin.
  • Useful related words include: genus lanius, bird genus.

Context around Lanius

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Lanius

  • In this selection, "lanius" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shrikes stand out and add context to how "lanius" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include owls and lanius shrikes and species of lanius. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lanius" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lanius

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

He placed all birds of prey into a single order, Accipitres, subdividing this into four genera: Vultur (vultures), Falco (eagles, hawks, falcons, etc.), Strix (owls), and Lanius (shrikes). (28 words)

Co-operative breeding, where younger birds help their parents raise the next generation of young, has been recorded in both species in the genera Eurocephalus and Corvinella as well as one species of Lanius. (34 words)

Co-operative breeding, where younger birds help their parents raise the next generation of young, has been recorded in both species in the genera Eurocephalus and Corvinella as well as one species of Lanius. (34 words)

He placed all birds of prey into a single order, Accipitres, subdividing this into four genera: Vultur (vultures), Falco (eagles, hawks, falcons, etc.), Strix (owls), and Lanius (shrikes). (28 words)

Example sentences (2)

Co-operative breeding, where younger birds help their parents raise the next generation of young, has been recorded in both species in the genera Eurocephalus and Corvinella as well as one species of Lanius.

He placed all birds of prey into a single order, Accipitres, subdividing this into four genera: Vultur (vultures), Falco (eagles, hawks, falcons, etc.), Strix (owls), and Lanius (shrikes).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lanius" in a sentence?
An example: "Co-operative breeding, where younger birds help their parents raise the next generation of young, has been recorded in both species in the genera Eurocephalus and Corvinella as well as one species of Lanius." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "lanius" from authentic English texts.
What does "lanius" mean?
Lanius means: A surname from Latin.
What are synonyms of "lanius"?
Common synonyms of "lanius" include: genus lanius, bird genus.
How many example sentences with "lanius" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "lanius", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.