sea pig (Meaning)
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sea pig ()
A porpoise or dolphin.
A dugong.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sea pig
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sea pig Sentence Examples
- The enigmatic sea pig, also known as a sea cucumber, is a fascinating marine invertebrate.
- Sea pigs burrow into the soft ocean floor, using their muscular bodies to propel themselves.
- Despite their name, sea pigs are not pigs but rather echinoderms, related to starfish and sea urchins.
- The sea pig's unique respiratory system allows it to extract oxygen from the seawater.
- Sea pigs are scavengers, feeding on organic matter and detritus found on the ocean floor.
- Some species of sea pigs glow in the dark, a phenomenon known as bioluminescence.
- Sea pigs play an important role in marine ecosystems by breaking down organic matter and providing food for other organisms.
- The largest known species of sea pig is the giant barrel sponge, which can reach lengths of up to 2 meters.
- Sea pigs are found in all oceans worldwide, from shallow coastal waters to deep-sea habitats.
- Despite their widespread distribution, sea pigs remain a relatively mysterious group of marine animals.
FAQs About the word sea pig
A porpoise or dolphin., A dugong.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The enigmatic sea pig, also known as a sea cucumber, is a fascinating marine invertebrate.
Sea pigs burrow into the soft ocean floor, using their muscular bodies to propel themselves.
Despite their name, sea pigs are not pigs but rather echinoderms, related to starfish and sea urchins.
The sea pig's unique respiratory system allows it to extract oxygen from the seawater.
