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porpoise
Definition:
(nou) any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈpɔːpəs
Examples:
In the past lamprey teeth marks have been identified on whale and porpoise bodies.
Feds delayed porpoise closure in Gulf of Maine.
I love to dive around in it like a porpoise.
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