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Pupfish meaning

Any of a group of small killifish belonging to ten genera of the family Cyprinodontidae.

Using Pupfish

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of a group of small killifish belonging to ten genera of the family Cyprinodontidae.
  • In the example corpus, pupfish often appears in combinations such as: valley pupfish.

Context around Pupfish

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

valley 2× desert 1×

Often after:

spawning 1× swam 1×

Sentence patterns with Pupfish

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

death valley pupfish spawning in 1× death valley pupfish swam to 1× the desert pupfish 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but environmental officials 1× death valley pupfish 1×

Common sentence endings:

see lake manly 1× the desert pupfish 1×

Words around Pupfish

Just before it in the word index:

pupcakes 2 pupation 2 pupating 3 pupates 2 pupatello 4 pupate 5

Just after it in the word index:

pupil 606 pupillage 3 pupillo 2 pupils 1.863 pupin 8 pupkin 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Pupfish

  • In this selection, "pupfish" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, valley, desert, spawning and swam stand out and add context to how "pupfish" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include death valley pupfish spawning in and death valley pupfish swam to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pupfish" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pupfish

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

But environmental officials worried that limiting the flow of water through irrigation drains could harm the desert pupfish. (18 words)

Death Valley Pupfish spawning in Salt Creek The ancestors of the Death Valley Pupfish swam to the area from the Colorado River via a long-since dried-up system of rivers and lakes (see Lake Manly ). (36 words)

Longer example sentences

Death Valley Pupfish spawning in Salt Creek The ancestors of the Death Valley Pupfish swam to the area from the Colorado River via a long-since dried-up system of rivers and lakes (see Lake Manly ). (36 words)

But environmental officials worried that limiting the flow of water through irrigation drains could harm the desert pupfish. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

Death Valley Pupfish spawning in Salt Creek The ancestors of the Death Valley Pupfish swam to the area from the Colorado River via a long-since dried-up system of rivers and lakes (see Lake Manly ).

But environmental officials worried that limiting the flow of water through irrigation drains could harm the desert pupfish.

Common combinations with pupfish

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pupfish" in a sentence?
An example: "Death Valley Pupfish spawning in Salt Creek The ancestors of the Death Valley Pupfish swam to the area from the Colorado River via a long-since dried-up system of rivers and lakes (see Lake Manly )." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "pupfish" from authentic English texts.
What does "pupfish" mean?
Pupfish means: Any of a group of small killifish belonging to ten genera of the family Cyprinodontidae.
How many example sentences with "pupfish" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "pupfish", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.