Pleon is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pleon in a sentence
Pleon meaning
The abdomen of a crustacean.
Using Pleon
- The main meaning on this page is: The abdomen of a crustacean.
- In the example corpus, pleon often appears in combinations such as: the pleon, pleon and.
Context around Pleon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pleon
- In this selection, "pleon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, yacht and abdomen stand out and add context to how "pleon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a local pleon yacht club and bending the pleon and almost. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pleon" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pleon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By the second protozoea, segmentation appears on the pleon, and by the third protozoea, which may also be called the metazoea, the uropods have appeared. (25 words)
The pleon (abdomen) is unsegmented in the first protozoea, and ends in a bilobed telson, which may be used for cleaning other appendages, or for steering. (26 words)
Internal anatomy Most of the musculature of a prawn is used for bending the pleon, and almost all the space in the pleon is filled by muscle. (27 words)
Sailing with Widnall is Eric Wolff on bow, Sheila Widnall in the pit, Abigail Lee on strategy, and Wilson Kaznoski, a local Pleon Yacht Club high school sailor, trimming main. (30 words)
Internal anatomy Most of the musculature of a prawn is used for bending the pleon, and almost all the space in the pleon is filled by muscle. (27 words)
The pleon (abdomen) is unsegmented in the first protozoea, and ends in a bilobed telson, which may be used for cleaning other appendages, or for steering. (26 words)
Example sentences (4)
Internal anatomy Most of the musculature of a prawn is used for bending the pleon, and almost all the space in the pleon is filled by muscle.
Sailing with Widnall is Eric Wolff on bow, Sheila Widnall in the pit, Abigail Lee on strategy, and Wilson Kaznoski, a local Pleon Yacht Club high school sailor, trimming main.
By the second protozoea, segmentation appears on the pleon, and by the third protozoea, which may also be called the metazoea, the uropods have appeared.
The pleon (abdomen) is unsegmented in the first protozoea, and ends in a bilobed telson, which may be used for cleaning other appendages, or for steering.
Common combinations with pleon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: