HyperDic: phocoena_phocoena

English > 1 sense of the expression Phocoena phocoena:
NOUNanimalPhocoena phocoena, harbor porpoise, herring hogthe common porpoise of the northern Atlantic and Pacific
English > Phocoena phocoena: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningThe common porpoise of the northern Atlantic and Pacific.
Synonymsharbor porpoise, herring hog
BroaderporpoiseAny of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
CatalanPhocoena phocoena

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