bristlemouths
- plural of bristlemouth.
Example Sentences
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Millions of dollars are being spent on research and trial fisheries targeting abundant pelagic fish, such as lanternfish and bristlemouths, in Europe, particularly Norway.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 13, 2024
Increasingly, bristlemouths won the abundance title as more and more nets and divers explored the deep.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2015
Dr. Robison added that bristlemouths have very small eyes that in the dim habitat seemed to play little or no role in finding prey.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2015
The current tally of animal species on the planet runs to about two million, including the bristlemouths.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2015
Dr. Robison said bristlemouths appeared to “counter-illuminate so their shadows won’t be seen.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2015
