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Parrotfish is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Parrotfish in a sentence

Parrotfish meaning

Any of several tropical marine fish of the family Scaridae known for their beak-like mass of teeth used to scrape algae from rocks or coral.

Synonyms of Parrotfish

polly fish pollyfish percoid fish percoid percoidean

Using Parrotfish

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of several tropical marine fish of the family Scaridae known for their beak-like mass of teeth used to scrape algae from rocks or coral.
  • Useful related words include: polly fish, pollyfish, percoid fish, percoid.

Context around Parrotfish

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

stoplight 1× bream 1× wrasse 1×

Often after:

seagrasses 1×

Sentence patterns with Parrotfish

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

biomass of parrotfish a figure 1× sea bream parrotfish and more 1× the stoplight parrotfish seagrasses serve 1× the wrasse parrotfish are abundant 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

close relatives of 1× in bonaire the 1× naturally seafood is 1×

Common sentence endings:

as a nursery 1× in the region 1× parrotfish and more 1× world s oceans 1×

Words around Parrotfish

Just before it in the word index:

parroted 10 parrot 159 parros 6 parroquia 2 parro 3 parritt 2

Just after it in the word index:

parrotheads 4 parroting 27 parrots 75 parrott 32 parrow 7 parrs 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Parrotfish

  • In this selection, "parrotfish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stoplight, bream, wrasse and seagrasses stand out and add context to how "parrotfish" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include biomass of parrotfish a figure and sea bream parrotfish and more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "parrotfish" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with parrotfish

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

For some, such as groupers and the stoplight parrotfish, seagrasses serve as a nursery. (14 words)

Naturally seafood is a big deal with the surrounding waters providing fresh fish including squid, sea bream, parrotfish and more. (20 words)

Close relatives of the wrasse, parrotfish are abundant in and around the tropical reefs of all the world’s oceans. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Naturally seafood is a big deal with the surrounding waters providing fresh fish including squid, sea bream, parrotfish and more. (20 words)

Close relatives of the wrasse, parrotfish are abundant in and around the tropical reefs of all the world’s oceans. (20 words)

In Bonaire, the total biomass of parrotfish (a figure that incorporates both abundance and size) is among in the region. (20 words)

Example sentences (4)

For some, such as groupers and the stoplight parrotfish, seagrasses serve as a nursery.

Naturally seafood is a big deal with the surrounding waters providing fresh fish including squid, sea bream, parrotfish and more.

Close relatives of the wrasse, parrotfish are abundant in and around the tropical reefs of all the world’s oceans.

In Bonaire, the total biomass of parrotfish (a figure that incorporates both abundance and size) is among in the region.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "parrotfish" in a sentence?
An example: "For some, such as groupers and the stoplight parrotfish, seagrasses serve as a nursery." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "parrotfish" from authentic English texts.
What does "parrotfish" mean?
Parrotfish means: Any of several tropical marine fish of the family Scaridae known for their beak-like mass of teeth used to scrape algae from rocks or coral.
What are synonyms of "parrotfish"?
Common synonyms of "parrotfish" include: polly fish, pollyfish, percoid fish, percoid, percoidean.
How many example sentences with "parrotfish" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "parrotfish", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.