Parrotfish is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
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
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
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 aaai, aani and aarne, 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:
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)
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.