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pinniped

/ˈpɪn.ɪ.ped/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un mamífero carnívoro acuático con cuerpo hidrodinámico adaptado para nadar, cuyas extremidades se han transformado en aletas.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈpɪn.ɪ.ped/

A noun referring to an aquatic carnivorous mammal with a streamlined body adapted for swimming, whose limbs are modified into flippers.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un mamífero carnívoro acuático con cuerpo hidrodinámico adaptado para nadar, cuyas extremidades se han transformado en aletas.
  1. Aquatic carnivorous mammal C1 formal scientific

    A group of marine mammals with a streamlined body and limbs modified into flippers, adapted for swimming.

    • Seals, sea lions, and walruses are all examples of pinnipeds.
    • The pinniped's flippers allow it to move efficiently through the water.
    • Researchers are studying the migration patterns of various pinniped species.

    🇪🇸Pinnípedo

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