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Ratfish meaning

  1. A fish of any of the species in family Chimaeridae.
  2. A Pacific fish, Hydrolagus colliei, that has a long rat-like tail

Using Ratfish

  • The main meaning on this page is: A fish of any of the species in family Chimaeridae. | A fish of any of the species in family Chimaeridae. | A Pacific fish, Hydrolagus colliei, that has a long rat-like tail

Context around Ratfish

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Ratfish

  • In this selection, "ratfish" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rabbitfish stand out and add context to how "ratfish" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also called ratfish rabbitfish and and pressure the ratfish did not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ratfish" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ratfish

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Chimaeras are also called ratfish, rabbitfish and elephant fish and have been around for millions of years. (17 words)

Sadly, due to the sudden change in pressure, the ratfish did not survive being hauled up out of the water so Oscar took it home and pan-fried fillets of it in butter. (33 words)

Sadly, due to the sudden change in pressure, the ratfish did not survive being hauled up out of the water so Oscar took it home and pan-fried fillets of it in butter. (33 words)

Chimaeras are also called ratfish, rabbitfish and elephant fish and have been around for millions of years. (17 words)

Example sentences (2)

Chimaeras are also called ratfish, rabbitfish and elephant fish and have been around for millions of years.

Sadly, due to the sudden change in pressure, the ratfish did not survive being hauled up out of the water so Oscar took it home and pan-fried fillets of it in butter.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ratfish" in a sentence?
An example: "Chimaeras are also called ratfish, rabbitfish and elephant fish and have been around for millions of years." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "ratfish" from authentic English texts.
What does "ratfish" mean?
Ratfish means: A fish of any of the species in family Chimaeridae.
How many example sentences with "ratfish" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "ratfish", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.