greenling (Meaning)
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greenling (n)
food fish of the northern Pacific
Synonyms & Antonyms of greenling
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greenling Sentence Examples
- The olive greenling, recognizable by its emerald-hued scales, is a common sight in kelp forests.
- The cunning greenling skillfully ambushes its prey from its ambush point among the seaweed.
- The spiny greenling, armed with sharp dorsal fins, can deliver a painful sting if threatened.
- The kelp greenling's coloration, which mimics its surroundings, provides excellent camouflage.
- The rock greenling, with its mottled green and brown scales, seamlessly blends into rocky substrates.
- The juveniles of the rock greenling often seek refuge within empty sea urchin shells for protection.
- The diet of the greenling consists primarily of small fish, crustaceans, and invertebrates.
- The greenling's ability to change its color to match its environment makes it a formidable predator.
- The greenling's flesh is highly prized as a culinary delicacy in many coastal communities.
- The greenling plays a vital role in maintaining the equilibrium of marine ecosystems.
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food fish of the northern Pacific
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The olive greenling, recognizable by its emerald-hued scales, is a common sight in kelp forests.
The cunning greenling skillfully ambushes its prey from its ambush point among the seaweed.
The spiny greenling, armed with sharp dorsal fins, can deliver a painful sting if threatened.
The kelp greenling's coloration, which mimics its surroundings, provides excellent camouflage.
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