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porpoise plural

por·poise

The plural form of porpoise is porpoises

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Definitions

  • noun plural porpoise any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific. 1
  • noun plural porpoise any of several other small cetaceans, as the common dolphin, Delphinus delphis. 1
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