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pinniped en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Latin pinna (“fin”) + pes (“foot”).

Meanings

  1. Pertaining to or similar to such a mammal.

Forms

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pinnipede alternative lexicographic
most pinniped Degree=Sup lexicographic
more pinniped Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

pinnipedian

Translations (4)

bg перконог (pertaining to pinnipeds) · pl płetwonogi (pertaining to pinnipeds) · fi eväjalkainen (pertaining to pinnipeds) · kk ескекаяқты (pertaining to pinnipeds)

pinniped en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Latin pinna (“fin”) + pes (“foot”).

Meanings

  1. A marine mammal belonging to the parvorder Pinnipedia, comprising walruses, eared seals and earless seals, characterized by four limbs modified into flippers.

Forms

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pinnipeds Number=Plur lexicographic
pinnipede alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

sea pig · porpoise · manatee · dugong · whale · sea cow · sirenian · seaswine · dolphin · sea hog · cetacean

Deriveds

nonpinniped

Hypernyms

animal · organism · mammal · marine mammal · creature · vertebrate · mammal

Hyponyms

hair seal · ribbon seal · leopard seal · eared seal · phocid · true seal · ringed seal · fur seal · hooded seal · monk seal · elephant seal · harp seal · sea lion · grey seal · common seal · earless seal · otary · walrus

Relateds

:Category:en:Seals

Synonyms

pinniped

Translations (20)

ro piniped (marine mammal) · ja 鰭脚類 (marine mammal) · hu úszólábú (marine mammal) · ca pinnípede (marine mammal) · sv säl (marine mammal) · id anjing laut (marine mammal) · az pərayaqlı (marine mammal) · fi eväjalkainen (marine mammal) · cmn 鰭足類 /鳍足类 (marine mammal) · hu fókaalakú (marine mammal) · cs ploutvonožec (marine mammal) · de Robbe (marine mammal) · pl płetwonóg (marine mammal) · bg перконого (marine mammal) · de Flossenfüßer (marine mammal) · is kobbi (marine mammal) · es pinnípedo (marine mammal) · ru ластоно́гий (marine mammal) · kk ескекаяқты (marine mammal) · fr pinnipède (marine mammal)

wikidata: Q30263