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salp in a sentence

n.

Definition

Salp: a gelatinous, free-floating marine organism belonging to the class Thaliacea, known for its role in oceanic ecosystems and often forming large blooms.

Sample Sentences

  1. The marine biologist studied the salp population to better understand their role in the ocean's ecosystem.
  2. During the research expedition, the team observed a massive bloom of salps drifting through the deep blue sea.
  3. Salps are fascinating creatures that can form long chains, allowing them to increase their chances of survival.
  4. As a key component of the food web, salps help to regulate carbon cycling in the ocean.
  5. In some regions, salps can reproduce rapidly, leading to significant impacts on local fisheries and marine life.

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