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Meanings of porpoise (porpoises) in English
Usage of porpoises in English
1
These are therefore candidate parameters to assess health status of wild porpoises.
2
Almost 400 dolphins and porpoises were spotted off Wales' coastlines last year.
3
Some were terrible and had faces like those of makaras and porpoises.
4
He exhibited in it living sharks, porpoises, sea-horses and many rare fishes.
5
As much splashing as the porpoises made who gambolled at a distance.
6
A number of porpoises, some of the older attended by their young.
7
A suborder, Odontoceti, includes most smaller whales and all dolphins and porpoises.
8
There were two performing porpoises, and a guide who conducted a tour.
9
Do you take our vessel for a wreck and us for porpoises?
10
The shoal went its way, and after it the harmless porpoises.
11
Conservationists said 320 whales, dolphins and porpoises were spotted off the Yorkshire coast.
12
They told me, 'your call may be monitored for training porpoises.'
13
Something out of the ordinary is going on among those porpoises.
14
Similarly, the Firth of Clyde once abounded with fish, shellfish, whales and porpoises.
15
They were all blowing like porpoises and regarded each other as mortal enemies.
16
A row of porpoises trundled along like a procession of cog-wheels.
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