Assertion: basking shark's gill slit | /r/CapableOf | encircle its head
Facets:
value: almost
type: DEGREE
value: to brown coloration
type: OTHER
value: virtually
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The basking shark feeds through the massive gill slits that encircle its head, which filter large amounts of water for plankton.
text: However, the basking shark has gill slits which are longer and more visible, almost encircling the head, compared to those of the white shark.
text: An enormous filter-feeder in cool temperate and boreal seas, the Basker has enormous gill slits which virtually encircle its head, making the shark look nearly decapitated.
text: It earned its common name for its languid movements near the surface of the water, and it eats plankton, which it filters through ribbed gill slits encircling its head.
text: Basking sharks are characterized by large gill slits that nearly encircle the head, a pointed snout, and mottled dark gray to brown coloration (Ebert 2003).
text: This creature is a gentle giant however, filter-feeding onplankton through the five massive gill slits that almost encircle the head.