Aborally

Pronunciation: /əˈbɔrəli/

Definitions of aborally

adverb in a manner relating to the mouth or oral region

Example Sentences

A1 The fish swims aborally to catch its prey.

A2 The worm burrows aborally into the ground to escape danger.

B1 The snake moves aborally to swallow its food whole.

B2 The starfish feeds aborally by extending its stomach out of its body.

C1 The octopus uses its tentacles aborally to grasp and manipulate objects.

C2 The sea anemone captures prey aborally using its tentacles and stinging cells.

Examples of aborally in a Sentence

formal The food particles are transported aborally through the esophagus.

informal The food moves aborally down the throat.

slang The stuff goes down the hatch aborally.

figurative Ideas were passed aborally during the meeting.

Grammatical Forms of aborally

• past tense: aborally
• plural: aborallys
• comparative: more aborally
• superlative: most aborally
• present tense: aborally
• future tense: will aborally
• perfect tense: has aborally
• continuous tense: is aborallying
• singular: aborally
• positive degree: aborally
• infinitive: to aborally
• gerund: aborallying
• participle: aborallyed

Origin and Evolution of aborally

First Known Use: 1850 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'aborally' originates from the combination of the prefix 'a-' meaning 'without' or 'not' and the word 'orally' meaning 'related to the mouth'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of biology to refer to a lack of a mouth or oral opening, the term 'aborally' has evolved to also be used in a broader sense to indicate a lack of oral communication or verbal expression.