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Example sentences for "large species"

  • A large species, recorded as edible and said to be pleasant and delicate in flavor.

  • A large species, remarkable for its solid stem.

  • Four individuals of a large species of land shell (Bulimus), from Valparaiso, were brought to England by Lieutenant Graves, who accompanied Captain King in his expedition to the Straits of Magellan.

  • What Swartboy meant by this was that the animal in question was a large species of rhinoceros, known among the natives as the "kobaoba.

  • It was a large species, the Cervus antisensis, but, as it had evidently been dead several days, it was swollen out to twice its original size, as is always the case with carcasses of animals left exposed in a warm climate.

  • Having passed the Diamante we entered a land inhabited only by tigers, crocodiles, and chiguires; the latter are a large species of the genus Cavia of Linnaeus.

  • History has preserved the name of the colonist who first conceived the idea of peopling these pasturages, inhabited only by deer, and a large species of cavy.

  • A large species of sea-eel, furnishing a somewhat vile viand, but eatable when strongly curried.

  • In the Arctic Sea, a large species of gull (Larus glaucus).

  • A large species of fierce rat in India, which infests the drains, &c.

  • A large species of trout taken in the waters of Northumberland.

  • A large species of black Fulica was almost the only bird we observed in the marshes.

  • The only quadruped which we saw in the woods, was a large species of black squirrel.

  • This is a large species, bright red in color, rough and hairy.

  • This is a large species, oblong in shape, about four to five inches across and much rounded on top, the body being about two inches thick.

  • GENUS ^Tivela^ The coast of California is also favored by the /Veneridae/, a number of large species belonging to several genera being present.

  • Defn: A large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z.

  • Domestic cattle are often infested by a large species.

  • The Common Gull is rather a large species, being more than eighteen inches in length when full grown.

  • It is a large species, measuring nearly two feet in length, whilst its large leathery wings, resembling those seen in the popular representations of flying demons, extend from tip to tip about five feet.

  • There is a large species of Crab (Dromia) found in the West Indies, which is invariably found covered with a dense mass of sponge.

  • He likewise informed me that there was a large species of hawk that used to commit great havoc amongst them, but what species it was he could not tell me.

  • The boat was sent, and brought a bucketful of them on board; they proved to be a large species of Ant, and extended from the upper part of Salt-pan Reach out toward the Great Nore, a distance of five or six miles.

  • A large species of longicorn beetles, the Acanthocinus aedilis, is the well-known Timerman of Sweden and Lapland; an insect which the natives of these countries regard with a kind of superstitious veneration.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another thing; large and; large body; large brick; large concourse; large court; large edition; large family; large farm; large folio; large force; large house; large majority; large mouth; large part; large percentage; large round; large saucepan; large section; large slice; large stock; large surface; large white; larger measure; letter from the governor; short rations