Sentence:  In contrast , Ditmars recorded the <WSD>average</WSD> length of seventy-two young of a 19 - foot female as 38 inches , and four young were born in London at a length of 35 or 36 inches and a weight of from 14 to 16 ounces . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value