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Example sentences for "certain fishes"

  • The male, also, in some few cases differs from the female in possessing analogous organs, as the receptacles for the ova possessed by the males of certain fishes, and those temporarily developed in certain male frogs.

  • It is found in some reptiles and amphibians, and in certain fishes, as in sharks.

  • Certain fishes, moreover, can through the action of the nervous system change their colours in adaptation to surrounding objects, and that within a short time.

  • But the males of certain fishes do all the work, and afterwards take exclusive charge of the young.

  • Certain fishes, belonging to several families, make nests, and some of them take care of their young when hatched.

  • Pairing with several males; -- said of certain fishes of which several males accompany each female during spawning.

  • Having bones in the fins, as certain fishes.

  • Defn: Fish glue; isinglass; a glue prepared from the sounds of certain fishes.

  • Defn: Having the dorsal fin spines symmetrical, and in the same line; -- said of certain fishes.

  • Defn: Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; -- said of certain fishes.

  • Having the dorsal fin spines symmetrical, and in the same line; -- said of certain fishes.

  • Having two dorsal fins; -- said of certain fishes.

  • They live on the body and the eye of certain fishes; some of great size are found in the Indian sea, but the most remarkable are those which have been observed on the skin of some of the cetacea.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    certain animals; certain articles; certain branches; certain circumstances; certain evening; certain hour; certain insects; certain kinds; certain manner; certain measure; certain minimum; certain moments; certain number; certain parts; certain people; certain periods; certain plants; certain portions; certain races; certain time; certain value; certain village; certain woman; certainly not; certainly very; express itself