Sentence examples for second mate from inspiring English sources

The delay between the two matings was necessary for a substantial proportion of females accepting a second mate during a 4-h period of observation.

"Hold on a second, mate," he said.

The second mate, Felimon, claimed that he never did.

Miss Semanova's husband is a second mate on another merchant ship.

The captain, Mundy, the second mate, and the third mate each commanded one of the lifeboats.

Laurie Bobillot, whose daughter, Danielle Randolph, is a second mate, said: "We've got to stay positive.

A second, Mate-Paired (MP) Illumina short-read dataset with a larger insert size was generated to avoid incomplete genome assembly caused by read ambiguity.

A second, Mate-Paired (MP) DNA library with a mean insert size of 5100 bp was sequenced with 75 bp reads on an Illumina Hiseq2000 (Illumina Inc ., but only the first 50 bp were used to avoid chimeric reads.

Returning to the landing stage with this grim news, he then went back up to the lighthouse with the Hesperus's second-mate and a seaman.

The same test was used to compare initial and second-mate choice.

We therefore investigated the effect of first-male genotype on wild female re-mating propensity and second-mate genotype.