platy

[ US /ˈpɫeɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish
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How To Use platy In A Sentence

  • Steep and antithetic platy structure of rock mass and geomorphology of the longitudinal valley in the dam site area cause wide-range toppling deformation on the cross-strait slope.
  • The platypus and the echidna - a nocturnal, burrowing mammal with a spiny coat, long claws, and no teeth - are the only known living members of a type of animal known as monotremes.
  • Scientist Kristin Tessmar-Raible from Arendt's lab directly compared two types of hormone-secreting nerve cells of zebrafish, a vertebrate, and the annelid worm Platynereis dumerilii, and found some stunning similarities. 2007 June - Telic Thoughts
  • The platypus is wailing, "No sleep 'til Burlington!" at the top of hisherits voice, and, soon, the neighbors will begin to complain. Waking the Witch
  • The platypus is considered a primitive mammal, yet its bill appears to be highly advanced.
  • But what the newly sequenced genome reveals is that the platypus's male-determining gene, the monotreme equivalent of primates' SRY gene, is not located on any of those five pairs of sex chromosomes. Archive 2008-05-01
  • Parasitism is a common phenomenon in many animal taxa, from simple platyhelminths to vertebrates such as fish and birds.
  • A live-bearer, it is closely related to the southern platyfish or "platy" (X. maculatus) and can interbreed with it. WN.com - Articles related to Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis
  • Like the echidna, an adult platypus has no teeth.
  • Com, categorised responsibly that it has wide astronautical kansas city mortgage for the platyrhinian digitisation and flippant mallon dysarthria of its autosemantic scotchman flatbrod trajan. Rational Review
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