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Urchins | Urchin

Urchins meaning

plural of urchin

Using Urchins

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

Context around Urchins

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sea 11× street 2× bivalves 1× stars 1× collector 1× political 1×

Often after:

seaweed 1× inject 1× prostitutes 1× exploded 1×

Sentence patterns with Urchins

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

and sea urchins 3× like sea urchins and reef 1× mobilized political urchins to the 1× more street urchins prostitutes and 1× mussels bivalves urchins seaweed and 1× of collector urchins 1× of the urchins in the 1× or sea urchins 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

abdullahi umar ganduje 1× after testing the 1× austin explained that 1× avoid contact with 1× city leaders were 1× in croatia spider 1×

Common sentence endings:

and sea urchins 3× and coral bleaching 1× covered by algae 1× embarrass him severally 1× gulf of eilat 1× in the 1990s 1×

Words around Urchins

Just before it in the word index:

urchin 33 urch 2 urca 2 urc 49 urby 2 urbs 4

Just after it in the word index:

urd 21 urdaneta 2 urdangarin 3 urdapilleta 4 urdd 5 urdiales 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aapl 61 absolved 61 adaption 61 adjei 61 adom 61 adrien 61

Corpus analysis for Urchins

  • In this selection, "urchins" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sea, street, bivalves, seaweed, inject and prostitutes stand out and add context to how "urchins" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and sea urchins and like sea urchins and reef. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "urchins" sits close to words such as aapl, absolved and adaption, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with urchins

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

Avoid contact with jellyfish or sea urchins. (7 words)

In Croatia, spider crabs and sea urchins. (7 words)

We don’t want more street urchins, prostitutes and layabouts. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

The six-course tasting menu is mind-bending, with takes on veal and lamb, sea snails and urchins, but you might doubt your senses when looking at the price: it’s not cheap at €530 with wine pairings for two. (40 words)

Austin explained that as the seas warm and essential grazers like sea urchins and reef fish populations fall prey to disease and over-fishing, algae levels increase and literally suffocate the corals. (32 words)

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Kano state governor, has decried the treatment of almajiri children, saying the street urchins are being used for unnecessary publicity instead of them to be received with open arms. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

After testing the sea urchins for genetic clues, scientists found that single-celled creatures known as ciliates were making them sick.

City leaders were also exploring mariculture—raising seaweed, sea cucumbers, and sea urchins.

Reports on SM of significant amounts of razor clams, mussels, bivalves, urchins, seaweed and flatfish, crabs and starfish washed up.

Sea urchins are dying off at an alarming rate in Israel’s Gulf of Eilat.

Sea urchins inject a toxin that can result in difficult breathing, allergic reactions and nausea.

Sea urchins, like all components of the food chain, are important components to the ecosystem.

The Center also aims to preserve a natural environment by introducing reef cleaners such as fish, snails, crabs, and sea urchins.

The Foundation’s Kelp Forest Restoration Project aims to remove much of the urchins in the hope of bringing back the kelp forests.

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The six-course tasting menu is mind-bending, with takes on veal and lamb, sea snails and urchins, but you might doubt your senses when looking at the price: it’s not cheap at €530 with wine pairings for two.

Austin explained that as the seas warm and essential grazers like sea urchins and reef fish populations fall prey to disease and over-fishing, algae levels increase and literally suffocate the corals.

Avoid contact with jellyfish or sea urchins.

In Croatia, spider crabs and sea urchins.

We don’t want more street urchins, prostitutes and layabouts.

When corals die during a heat wave, space opens up on the reef that, without urchins, is soon covered by algae.

Without sea stars, urchins will eat too much algae, which can destroy and overhaul the ecosystem.

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Kano state governor, has decried the treatment of almajiri children, saying the street urchins are being used for unnecessary publicity instead of them to be received with open arms.

Sea urchins and some fish species are critical for the health of reefs, which are facing serious threats due to warming oceans and coral bleaching.

Sea urchins exploded in number after their predator, the Aleutian sea otter, became functionally extinct in the 1990s.

The AIS team regularly monitors all the patch reefs in Kaneohe Bay and whenever one exceeds more than 5% seaweed cover, they respond quickly with another load of collector urchins.

The government mobilized political urchins to the airport and to his house to embarrass him severally.

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Common combinations with urchins

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "urchins" in a sentence?
An example: "After testing the sea urchins for genetic clues, scientists found that single-celled creatures known as ciliates were making them sick." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "urchins" from authentic English texts.
What does "urchins" mean?
Urchins means: plural of urchin
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