"dog" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The aperture is usually crenulated in mature dog whelks, less often in juveniles.
- The dog whelk lives in rocky shores, and estuarine conditions.
- If waves are large or there is an excessive risk of water loss the dog whelk will remain inactive in sheltered locations for long periods.
- Predators of the dog whelk include various species of crabs and birds.
- Many predators cannot smash the strong shell of an adult dog whelk, but juveniles are vulnerable to attack from many predatory species.
- In general, the dog whelk can be thought of as being vulnerable to birds when emersed, and to crabs when immersed.
- Even at relatively low levels, TBT causes masculinization in female dog whelks.
- TBT is harmful to some marine organisms, including the dog whelk.
- Small mussels are also eaten by the dog whelk, Nucella lapillus.
- The report stated that female dog whelks still grow penises even after a ban on tributyltin.
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