Assertion: cormorant's wing | /r/HasProperty | short
Facets:
value: relatively
type: DEGREE
value: unlike flying birds
type: OTHER
value: compared to their heavy body
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: There is no need to wonder that cormorants have the short wings for they will help them to move underwater easily.
text: Cormorants have short wings for a flying bird due to their need to swim.
text: Compared to their heavy body, the wings are too short and can’t fly.
text: Unlike flying birds, the wings of penguins are short and stout.
text: Since Galapagos cormorants have short wings and an unusually small sternum, the researchers suspected this link was significant, they write today in Science.
text: Pelagic cormorants have relatively short wings due to their need for economical movement underwater, and consequently have the highest flight costs of any bird.
text: Pelagic cormorants have relatively short wings due to the need for economic underwater and, consequently, the highest flight costs of any bird.