Wondering how to use Ringtail in a sentence? Below are 3 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as coon or raccoon.
Ringtail in a sentence
Ringtail meaning
- A ring-tailed animal, notably:
- Any of the two extant small nocturnal mammals in the genus Bassariscus, somewhat like raccoons, native to the southwestern United States and Central America.
- A North American ringtail, Bassariscus astutus
Synonyms of Ringtail
Using Ringtail
- The main meaning on this page is: A ring-tailed animal, notably: | Any of the two extant small nocturnal mammals in the genus Bassariscus, somewhat like raccoons, native to the southwestern United States and Central America. | A North American ringtail, Bassariscus astutus
- Useful related words include: bassarisk, procyon lotor, coon, common racoon.
Context around Ringtail
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ringtail
- In this selection, "ringtail" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, western, tiny, possums and possum stand out and add context to how "ringtail" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a tiny ringtail possum has and and the ringtail which are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ringtail" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ringtail
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A tiny ringtail possum has been saved from a bushfire burning south-west of Sydney by heroic firefighters. (18 words)
However, seven other species crashed: dunnarts, woylies, southern brown bandicoots, western ringtail possums, bush rats, brush-tailed phascogales and western brush wallabies. (22 words)
Steve Buskirk, author of Wild Mammals of Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park, introduced participants to rare mammals such as the pigmy rabbit and the ringtail, which are sometimes found in southwest Wyoming. (32 words)
Steve Buskirk, author of Wild Mammals of Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park, introduced participants to rare mammals such as the pigmy rabbit and the ringtail, which are sometimes found in southwest Wyoming. (32 words)
However, seven other species crashed: dunnarts, woylies, southern brown bandicoots, western ringtail possums, bush rats, brush-tailed phascogales and western brush wallabies. (22 words)
A tiny ringtail possum has been saved from a bushfire burning south-west of Sydney by heroic firefighters. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
However, seven other species crashed: dunnarts, woylies, southern brown bandicoots, western ringtail possums, bush rats, brush-tailed phascogales and western brush wallabies.
A tiny ringtail possum has been saved from a bushfire burning south-west of Sydney by heroic firefighters.
Steve Buskirk, author of Wild Mammals of Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park, introduced participants to rare mammals such as the pigmy rabbit and the ringtail, which are sometimes found in southwest Wyoming.