Explore Sunfish through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like mola. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sunfish in a sentence
Sunfish meaning
- Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Centrarchidae, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body.
- Any of various large marine fishes of the family Molidae that have an oval compressed body.
Synonyms of Sunfish
Using Sunfish
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Centrarchidae, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body. | Any of various large marine fishes of the family Molidae that have an oval compressed body.
- Useful related words include: freshwater fish, percoid, percoid fish, centrarchid.
- In the example corpus, sunfish often appears in combinations such as: green sunfish, ocean sunfish, sunfish and.
Context around Sunfish
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sunfish
- In this selection, "sunfish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bluegill, circling, size, lee, friend and sailing stand out and add context to how "sunfish" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adult size sunfish are usually and an ocean sunfish. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sunfish" sits close to words such as abdulkadir, abed and abhay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sunfish
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Only the largest sunfish build and defend nests. (8 words)
The biologists saw dozens of shiners circling sunfish nests. (9 words)
But it's wonderful,” Holly says about Greenie, her sunfish friend. (11 words)
Sunfish Lee Condell’s new Jeanneau Sunfast 3300 was top of the podium in Division 2 with Justin Mitchell’s Rant and Rave from the Royal Motor Yacht Club at Toronto in second and Nocleks, a Farr 30, in third. (40 words)
On a summer Saturday, I was zigging and zagging down the waterway in my Sunfish, sailing this way and that, no matter, through the entrancing marsh, when I was blown past by a fast motorboat. (35 words)
However, efforts are being made in an attempt to save the spring, and the animals, like sunfish and sightless catfish, that live in the waters. (25 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sunfish Lee Condell’s new Jeanneau Sunfast 3300 was top of the podium in Division 2 with Justin Mitchell’s Rant and Rave from the Royal Motor Yacht Club at Toronto in second and Nocleks, a Farr 30, in third.
But it's wonderful,” Holly says about Greenie, her sunfish friend.
However, efforts are being made in an attempt to save the spring, and the animals, like sunfish and sightless catfish, that live in the waters.
It’s a sunfish she named Greenie almost a decade ago.
On a summer Saturday, I was zigging and zagging down the waterway in my Sunfish, sailing this way and that, no matter, through the entrancing marsh, when I was blown past by a fast motorboat.
Other fish reports include catches of catfish, largemouth bass, panfish, bream/bluegill, sunfish, rock bass, bullhead and carp here.
The biologists saw dozens of shiners circling sunfish nests.
Many individuals and families were out catching perch, crappies, and sunfish.
Noah Jahr displays a sunfish he caught on Rice Lake Monday evening.
Once they reach adult size, sunfish are usually solitary creatures who love to sunbathe closer to the surface of the sea.
Only the largest sunfish build and defend nests.
The discovery of some new codenames - Sunfish, Redfin, Bramble - fit the codenames for Pixel devices, along with hardware details.
Those species were: splake, largemouth bass, northern pike, cutthroat trout, sunfish, brook trout, tiger muskie, sauger, brown trout, rainbow trout and walleye.
Try prepared dip baits, chicken livers, minnows or chubs, green sunfish, bluegill, crawdads, frogs, night crawlers or dead, but fresh, goldeye or gizzard shad.
Winter anglers can catch a variety of fish while ice fishing, primarily perch, sunfish, pickerel, northern pike, and walleye.
Alexander Sanchez-Soiza, 13, was dubbed the ‘sunfish rescuer’ after he saved the life of the large animal in September.
Alexander Sanchez-Soiza, the 13 year old boy who recently helped rescue a Sunfish has met the caretaker minister for environment Dr John Cortes.
At first glance, you might think this was a man swimming with a shark or a wale but it's actually an Ocean Sunfish.
The application includes data from the Part 1 portions of each study, as well as from the Part 2 confirmatory portion of SUNFISH.
This Sunfish, or Mola, may be the largest sea creature landed by the Russian trawler.
Common combinations with sunfish
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: