Get to know Laysan better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Laysan in a sentence
Laysan meaning
One of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
Using Laysan
- The main meaning on this page is: One of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
- In the example corpus, laysan often appears in combinations such as: laysan albatross, the laysan, laysan albatrosses.
Context around Laysan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Laysan
- In this selection, "laysan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kamole, old, albatross, albatrosses and island stand out and add context to how "laysan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include debris with laysan albatross chicks and including the laysan albatross and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "laysan" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with laysan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Laysan albatross named Wisdom hatched a chick earlie. (9 words)
Three Hawaiian monk seals lie together on Kamole /Laysan Island. (10 words)
The atoll is home to 73% of all Laysan albatross in the world. (13 words)
The area is surrounded by a wildlife refuge, where the ocean cliffs and grassy slopes provide habitats for rare birds including the laysan albatross and the red-footed booby (no laughing at the back). (34 words)
Jon Plissner, supervisory wildlife biologist at the refuge, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that Wisdom was one of two to three million Laysan albatrosses who travel to Midway to breed. (32 words)
Wisdom, the approximately 74-year-old Laysan albatross, stands at the center over her recently laid egg with other seabirds around the ground nest at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
Jon Plissner, supervisory wildlife biologist at the refuge, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that Wisdom was one of two to three million Laysan albatrosses who travel to Midway to breed.
The wingspan of Laysan albatrosses can reach up to 80 inches, and they can travel more than 930 miles in search of food.
Three Hawaiian monk seals lie together on Kamole /Laysan Island.
Wisdom, the approximately 74-year-old Laysan albatross, stands at the center over her recently laid egg with other seabirds around the ground nest at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
The area is surrounded by a wildlife refuge, where the ocean cliffs and grassy slopes provide habitats for rare birds including the laysan albatross and the red-footed booby (no laughing at the back).
The atoll is home to 73% of all Laysan albatross in the world.
The Laysan albatross named Wisdom hatched a chick earlie.
Laysan albatross breed in large colonies, returning to the place they were born every year.
Environment Albatrosses at Midway Atoll Marine debris with Laysan albatross chicks Midway Atoll is a critical habitat in the central Pacific Ocean.
For example, of the two albatross species found in Hawaii, the black-footed albatross takes mostly fish, while the Laysan feeds mainly on squid.
Common combinations with laysan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: