"hold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It holds large prey down with its foot while eating.
- The trap had been well set and now was truly sprung, but might it not be too weak to hold such formidable prey?
- This prevents them from being able to chew efficiently, but makes it easier for their powerful masseter jaw muscles to hold struggling prey.
- Tangle roots were strong; they were made for holding struggling prey fast.
- Many predators, like cats, rely on their arms to hold prey, but arms are less essential to scavengers, he argues.
- They suggest that such injuries could occur as a result of the theropod trying to hold struggling prey with its feet.
- The fifth segment has a ventral pseudopod that helps to hold prey.
- Creel is a type of small wicker basket mainly used by anglers to hold fish or other prey.
- Unlike later, carnivorous dinosaurs, it lacked a sliding joint at the articulation of the lower jaw, with which to hold large prey.
- Many damsel bugs catch and hold prey with their forelegs, similar to mantids.
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