Sentences

ctenophore in a sentence

n.

Definition

A ctenophore is a marine invertebrate belonging to the phylum Ctenophora, characterized by its gelatinous body and rows of cilia used for locomotion.

Sample Sentences

  1. The ctenophore glided gracefully through the water, its translucent body shimmering in the sunlight.
  2. Researchers discovered a new species of ctenophore in the depths of the ocean, surprising marine biologists worldwide.
  3. Many ctenophores are bioluminescent, creating a magical display of light in dark waters.
  4. The delicate structure of a ctenophore's tentacles allows it to capture small prey efficiently.
  5. Understanding the role of ctenophores in marine ecosystems is crucial for assessing ocean health.

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