Assertion: seahorse's tail | /r/HasProperty | prehensile
Facets:
value: partially
type: DEGREE
value: in a forward direction
type: OTHER
value: highly
type: DEGREE
value: slightly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Adult seahorses spend much of their time holding on to substrates such as seaweed fronds and sponge fingers with their prehensile tails, scanning the sur­rounding water for prey.
text: Ringtail opossum and common brushtail opossum are believed to have tails that are slightly more prehensile.
text: It swims using its dorsal fin with a vertical stance; when not swimming, it coils its prehensile tail around any suitable growth, such as seaweed, waiting for planktonic animals to drift by, when they are sucked up by the small mouth set at the tip of the snout much like a vacuum cleaner.
text: It swims using its dorsal fin with a vertical stance; when not swimming, it coils its prehensile tail around any suitable growth, such as seaweed, waiting for planktonic animals to drift by, when they are sucked up by the small mouth set at the tip of the snout much like a vacuum cleaner.
text: Just like any other seahorses, common seahorses are held at right angles to their body, their eyes can move independently, and their tails are prehensile.
text: The Lined Seahorse is equipped with a prehensile tail that comes in handy when the fish needs to hold on to coral, seaweed or similar in the ocean.
text: They have a highly prehensile tail which is used in extreme conditions.
text: They often use their prehensile tail to wind it around an object to rest while swimming.
text: Luckily, it has a prehensile tail which allows it to grab a coral branch or sea weed and prevent current-induced movement.
text: Seahorses have a prehensile tail.
text: Their posture is usually upright and their tail is prehensile, enabling the seahorse to use it as a limb for grabbing onto plants or any other object.
text: They are typically slow and lethargic swimmers so they tend to rest in one place for long periods which is why they have a prehensile tail.
text: The fins on the sides of their heads can beat up to 50 times a second, and their tails are prehensile (they can be used to hold onto or grasp objects) like a monkey’s.
text: The seahorse features a prehensile tail that allows them to pick up items and to hold them.
text: They have a prehensile tail that is used to grasp onto seagrasses, sea fans and other marine objects.
text: Seahorses have a prehensile tail for grasping, and are unique in that it is the male who incubates eggs within a brood pouch, eventually giving birth to live young.
text: Seahorses all have a prehensile tail.
text: Like all seahorses, the head is held at right angles to the body, the eyes can move independently of each other, and the tail is prehensile.
text: The pelvic and anal fins are absent, the dorsal fin is spineless, and the tail is prehensile.
text: The tail is prehensile, which means it can wrap around seaweed to anchor the seahorse, where its upright body looks rather like a part of the plant.
text: The seahorse has a prehensile tail, which it uses to hold onto seaweed and coral.
text: Seahorses are also known for their prehensile tails.
text: In the first two weeks or month of life, a young seahorse is extremely agile and may bend the tail backward in a reverse crescent, but the tail is prehensile only in a forward direction.
text: Tails can be prehensile or partially prehensile.
text: Tails can be prehensile or partially prehensile.
text: Their tail is prehensile meaning that it can be used to hold and gasp items
text: Their prehensile tail is composed of square-like rings that can be unlocked only in the most extreme conditions.
text: They do this by using their prehensile tails to grasp their object of choice.
text: Instead, they rely upon their prehensile tails to keep them from being swept away.
text: Instead, they rely upon their prehensile tails to keep them from being swept away.
text: They often use their prehensile tail to wind it around an object to rest while swimming.
text: How do they use their prehensile tail?
text: During strong currents and sea storms they avoid death by anchoring their prehensile tail to coral or sea grass.
text: Seahorses lack a tail fin so they are dependent on on their prehensile tail.
text: Seahorses need objects in the tank that they can attach themselves to with their prehensile tails, artificial plants, smooth rocks and artificial branching coral are ideal; avoid live corals and sharp rocks as these can injure the seahorses.
text: Seahorses need objects in the tank that they can attach themselves to with their prehensile tails, artificial plants, smooth rocks and artificial branching coral are ideal; avoid live corals and sharp rocks as these can injure the seahorses.
text: Seahorses are also known for their prehensile tails.
text: Seahorses are bizarre little ocean anomalies, from their tube-shaped snouts to their prehensile tails.
text: Behavior Spotted seahorses are poor swimmers and generally remain anchored to substrates using their prehensile tails (Lally and Hough, 1999).
text: They make use of their prehensile tails for doing so.