krill

How To Use krill In A Sentence

• The name krill derives from ‘kril’, an Old Norwegian word once applied to tiny creepy-crawly things, vermin, and larval fish.
• The krill, in turn, are the Adelie penguins' primary food.
• Jimmy watches as the krill contracts violently, trying to escape the forceps as Simon plucks her from the net and drops her onto a petri dish.
• But the biggest krill market has always been as animal feeds and aquaculture. Times, Sunday Times
• In a sudden epiphany, he had remembered that he still had Krillir's guns, silver weapons with eagles engraved on the handles.
• Astaxanthin serves the same purpose for all life forms as it moves up the food chain from a single-celled microalga to krill to salmon to human. Forever Young
• His work has focused on the whales' principal food, the inch-long, shrimplike marine animals known as krill.
• The acid is found in organisms, including sardines and krill that eat the algae and that are in turn eaten by the squid.
• When phytoplankton explode in population during the blooms, tiny animals called zooplankton - which include krill and other small crustaceans - likewise expand in number as they harvest the phytoplankton. Shifting spring: Arctic plankton blooming up to 50 days earlier now
• Penguins, whales and seals are attracted by the krill and fish. Times, Sunday Times