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Tapirs in a sentence

Related words

Tapirs | Tapir

Tapirs meaning

plural of tapir

Using Tapirs

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of tapir
  • In the example corpus, tapirs often appears in combinations such as: and tapirs.

Context around Tapirs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

horses 1× pigs 1×

Often after:

mountain 1× iguanas 1×

Sentence patterns with Tapirs

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

animals including tapirs mountain lions 1× guinea pigs tapirs iguanas turtle 1× horses and tapirs both evolved 1× rhinos and tapirs are more 1× rhinos and tapirs by contrast 1× rhinos and tapirs in the 1× rhinos horses tapirs while perissodactyla 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at home in 1× he still used 1× horses and tapirs 1× nicaraguans also have 1× rhinos and tapirs 1× the separation of 1×

Common sentence endings:

47 million years 1× about 45 mya 1× bottom being soft 1× by the horses 1× curb this tendency 1× including the hyrax 1×

Words around Tapirs

Just before it in the word index:

tapir 17 tapionraitti 2 tapiola 27 tapioca 76 tapings 36 taping 155

Just after it in the word index:

tapis 4 tapism 4 tapisserie 2 tapit 3 tapiwa 10 tapley 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Tapirs

  • In this selection, "tapirs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, horses, pigs, mountain and iguanas stand out and add context to how "tapirs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include animals including tapirs mountain lions and guinea pigs tapirs iguanas turtle. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tapirs" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tapirs

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

Rhinos and tapirs are more closely related to each other and are offset by the horses. (16 words)

He still used subordination terms (rhinos, horses, tapirs), while Perissodactyla stood as a designation for the entire order, including the hyrax. (21 words)

Nicaraguans also have been known to eat guinea pigs, tapirs, iguanas, turtle eggs, armadillos and boas but efforts are currently underway to curb this tendency. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

The separation of horses from the rest perissodactyls carried out according molecular genetic analysis in the Paleocene before about 56 million years ago, while the rhinos and tapirs in the lower middle Eocene split before about 47 million years. (39 words)

Their feet are equipped with hooves, however, which cover the toe almost completely; rhinos and tapirs, by contrast, have hooves covering only the leading edge of the toes, with the bottom being soft. (33 words)

Horses and tapirs both evolved in North America; citation rhinoceroses appear to have developed in Asia from tapir-like animals and then colonised the Americas during the middle Eocene (about 45 Mya). (32 words)

Example sentences (7)

At home in the tropical forests of Central and South America, these bats feed on various animals, including tapirs, mountain lions, penguins, and, most often nowadays, livestock.

He still used subordination terms (rhinos, horses, tapirs), while Perissodactyla stood as a designation for the entire order, including the hyrax.

Horses and tapirs both evolved in North America; citation rhinoceroses appear to have developed in Asia from tapir-like animals and then colonised the Americas during the middle Eocene (about 45 Mya).

Nicaraguans also have been known to eat guinea pigs, tapirs, iguanas, turtle eggs, armadillos and boas but efforts are currently underway to curb this tendency.

Rhinos and tapirs are more closely related to each other and are offset by the horses.

Their feet are equipped with hooves, however, which cover the toe almost completely; rhinos and tapirs, by contrast, have hooves covering only the leading edge of the toes, with the bottom being soft.

The separation of horses from the rest perissodactyls carried out according molecular genetic analysis in the Paleocene before about 56 million years ago, while the rhinos and tapirs in the lower middle Eocene split before about 47 million years.

Common combinations with tapirs

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tapirs" in a sentence?
An example: "At home in the tropical forests of Central and South America, these bats feed on various animals, including tapirs, mountain lions, penguins, and, most often nowadays, livestock." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "tapirs" from authentic English texts.
What does "tapirs" mean?
Tapirs means: plural of tapir
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