LATERAL LINE
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Lateral Line.
Lateral Line - as a noun
Sense organs of fish and amphibians; believed to detect pressure changes in the water
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lateral line organExample Sentences
"The lateral line is a sensory system found in fish."
"The lateral line helps fish detect vibrations and movement in the water."
"Some species of sharks have highly developed lateral lines."
"The lateral line consists of a series of sensory organs called neuromasts."
"The neuromasts along the lateral line are sensitive to changes in water pressure."