Definition of Ventral

refers to the underside of a plant or animal; close to the abdomen

Examples of Ventral in a sentence

From the cruise ship, we spotted the ventral side of a large migrating whale.  

Picking the flower close to the stem meant that it would expose the ventral section of the flower.  

At SeaWorld, the killer whales jumped up out of the water with the ventral portions of their bodies turned upward.  

The ventral fins look like flippers on a regular fish.  

My angelfish scurried through the water so quickly I could barely see his ventral fins move.  

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