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Explore Pinniped through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Pinniped in a sentence

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Pinniped | Pinnipeds | Pinnipedia

Pinniped meaning

Any of various large marine mammals belonging to the parvorder Pinnipedia comprising walruses, eared seals and earless seals.

Synonyms of Pinniped

pinniped mammal pinnatiped aquatic mammal

Related words

Other words often associated with Pinniped or its synonyms:

placental

Using Pinniped

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of various large marine mammals belonging to the parvorder Pinnipedia comprising walruses, eared seals and earless seals.
  • Useful related words include: pinniped mammal, pinnatiped, aquatic mammal.

Context around Pinniped

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

catch 1× seal 1× predators 1×

Often after:

prey 1× species 1×

Sentence patterns with Pinniped

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

marine seal pinniped as a 1× teeth of pinniped and odontocetes 1× terrestrial predators pinniped species spend 1× to catch pinniped prey 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for example killer 1× for example the 1× in this case 1×

Common sentence endings:

a visual pun 1× catch pinniped prey 1× fish and squid 1× their arctic counterparts 1×

Words around Pinniped

Just before it in the word index:

pinning 171 pinnick 40 pinneys 3 pinney 10 pinners 2 pinner 9

Just after it in the word index:

pinnipedia 2 pinnipeds 41 pinnix 3 pinnock 42 pinnules 2 pinny 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Pinniped

  • In this selection, "pinniped" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, catch, seal, predators, prey and species stand out and add context to how "pinniped" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include marine seal pinniped as a and teeth of pinniped and odontocetes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pinniped" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pinniped

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 example, killer whales are known to intentionally beach themselves to catch pinniped prey. (14 words)

In this case, the design includes a marine seal ( pinniped ) as a visual pun. (14 words)

For example, the cheek teeth of pinniped and odontocetes are designed specifically to capture fish and squid. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

When out at sea, northern elephant seals dive out of the reach of surface-hunting orcas and white sharks. citation In the Antarctic, which lacks terrestrial predators, pinniped species spend more time on the ice than their Arctic counterparts. (39 words)

For example, the cheek teeth of pinniped and odontocetes are designed specifically to capture fish and squid. (17 words)

For example, killer whales are known to intentionally beach themselves to catch pinniped prey. (14 words)

Example sentences (4)

For example, killer whales are known to intentionally beach themselves to catch pinniped prey.

For example, the cheek teeth of pinniped and odontocetes are designed specifically to capture fish and squid.

In this case, the design includes a marine seal ( pinniped ) as a visual pun.

When out at sea, northern elephant seals dive out of the reach of surface-hunting orcas and white sharks. citation In the Antarctic, which lacks terrestrial predators, pinniped species spend more time on the ice than their Arctic counterparts.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pinniped" in a sentence?
An example: "For example, killer whales are known to intentionally beach themselves to catch pinniped prey." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "pinniped" from authentic English texts.
What does "pinniped" mean?
Pinniped means: Any of various large marine mammals belonging to the parvorder Pinnipedia comprising walruses, eared seals and earless seals.
What are synonyms of "pinniped"?
Common synonyms of "pinniped" include: pinniped mammal, pinnatiped, aquatic mammal.
How many example sentences with "pinniped" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "pinniped", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.