Examples of 'its close relative' in a sentence

Meaning of "its close relative"

its close relative: This phrase refers to something that is closely related or similar to another thing. It is often used to describe how two things share common characteristics or origins

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its close relative
Ragtime was also preceded by its close relative the cakewalk.
Its close relative and probable ancestor is the common wood pigeon.
Mandrillus is the genus of the mandrill and its close relative the drill.
I have its close relative.
Torosaurus lived during the same time period as its close relative Triceratops.
This species and its close relative Metynnis hypsauchen are both known as Silver Dollar.
This species is similar in appearance to its close relative Stigmella fulva.
Larger than its close relative Buitreraptor, a genus it shared some osteological and physical similarities with.
It is split into two separate islands by its close relative Pouilly-Fuissé.
This species and its close relative I. albus are the only known cavefish in Japan.
The red-tailed phascogale is smaller and browner than its close relative the brush-tailed phascogale.
Unlike its close relative Southern Qiang, Northern Qiang is not a tonal language.
Nyctosaurus was similar in anatomy to its close relative and contemporary, Pteranodon.
Maianthemum stellatum is a woodland herbaceous perennial plant, smaller than its close relative M. racemosum.
It looks very similar to its close relative Rhus glauca but has larger leaflets.

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By the Late Bronze Age, Hittite had started losing ground to its close relative Luwian.
It is sometimes confused with its close relative Echinopsis peruviana Peruvian torch cactus.
The earless water rat is a medium-sized rat, about as large as its close relative "Baiyankamys.
The brown bear resembles its close relative the black bear, Ursus americanus.
It often occurs alongside, resembles, and hybridizes with its close relative Bolboschoenus maritimus.
Scolopendrium, with its close relative A. sagittatum, has also been placed in a segregate genus Phyllitis.
This crayfish strongly resembles its close relative A. torrentium.
Habitat = = " Ganoderma lucidum ", and its close relative " Ganoderma tsugae ", grow in the northern Eastern Hemlock forests.
The species is similar in many ways to its close relative A. stictus.
Humilis, like its close relative.
It has a beautiful plumage, unlike its close relative the dodo ( gray ).
Triteleia howellii has a similar appearance to its close relative T. grandiflora Lindl ( large-flowered triteleia ).

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