On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Onychophoran. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as arthropod and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Onychophoran meaning
Any of many wormlike carnivorous ecdysozoan animals of the phylum Onychophora.
Synonyms of Onychophoran
Using Onychophoran
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of many wormlike carnivorous ecdysozoan animals of the phylum Onychophora.
- Useful related words include: velvet worm, peripatus, arthropod.
Context around Onychophoran
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Onychophoran
- In this selection, "onychophoran" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hunting and bites stand out and add context to how "onychophoran" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include takes an onychophoran about 24 and the hunting onychophoran. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "onychophoran" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with onychophoran
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The onychophoran bites into the prey and injects saliva, which further reduces motion and initiates digestion of the prey item's innards. (22 words)
Onychophora eat their dried slime when they can, which is appropriate, because it takes an onychophoran about 24 days to replenish an exhausted slime repository. (25 words)
If they are judged to be a suitable size, slime is ejected to immobilise the prey item. citation The most energetically favourable prey are two-fifths the size of the hunting onychophoran. (32 words)
If they are judged to be a suitable size, slime is ejected to immobilise the prey item. citation The most energetically favourable prey are two-fifths the size of the hunting onychophoran. (32 words)
Onychophora eat their dried slime when they can, which is appropriate, because it takes an onychophoran about 24 days to replenish an exhausted slime repository. (25 words)
The onychophoran bites into the prey and injects saliva, which further reduces motion and initiates digestion of the prey item's innards. (22 words)
Example sentences (3)
If they are judged to be a suitable size, slime is ejected to immobilise the prey item. citation The most energetically favourable prey are two-fifths the size of the hunting onychophoran.
Onychophora eat their dried slime when they can, which is appropriate, because it takes an onychophoran about 24 days to replenish an exhausted slime repository.
The onychophoran bites into the prey and injects saliva, which further reduces motion and initiates digestion of the prey item's innards.