Synonyms of aboral

Antonyms of aboral

Collocations of aboral

aboral side
Frequency: 70 %

The aboral side of the sea star is covered in small tube feet.

aboral surface
Frequency: 60 %

The aboral surface of the jellyfish is smooth and lacks tentacles.

aboral end
Frequency: 50 %

The aboral end of the sea urchin is where its mouth is located.

aboral region
Frequency: 40 %

The aboral region of the crab's shell is hard and protective.

aboral anatomy
Frequency: 30 %

The aboral anatomy of the starfish includes its madreporite and spines.

Idiomatic Expressions for aboral

  • Phrase: go against the grain
    Meaning: to oppose or contradict the usual way of thinking or behaving
    Usage: Her decision to quit her stable job and travel the world goes against the grain of societal expectations.