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How to use opercle in a sentence

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Examples from Classical Literature
On our sunfish we see that the opercle ends behind in a long and narrow flap, which looks like an ear.
The tip of its opercle is prolonged like an ear and jet black in color, with a dash of bright scarlet along its lower edge.
Overlying these is the system of membrane bones already mentioned, including the opercle or gill-cover.
The spinous armature of the opercle and the two spines of the first dorsal fin constitute the weapons.
The largest uppermost flat bone of the gill-covers is known as the opercle.
In most of the higher fishes a small accessory gill is developed in the skin of the inner side of the opercle.
In Erpetoichthys only the opercle is distinct among the gill-covers.
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