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Baleen Whale

Portuguese translation: misticetos


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English term or phrase:Baleen Whale
Portuguese translation:misticetos
Entered by: Carla Lopes
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18:27 Dec 7, 2009
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Science - Zoology / Baleen Whale
English term or phrase: Baleen Whale
Baleen Whale
Denis Paolillo
Brazil
Local time: 17:18
misticetos
Explanation:
Wikipedia Español - La enciclopedia libre

Mysticeti
Los misticetos (lat. Mysticeti) o ballenas verdaderas son un suborden de mamíferos marinos encuadrados en el orden Cetacea. Existen unas trece especies en seis géneros, repartidos a su vez entre cuatro familias.

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Michaelis Moderno Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

Mis.ti.ce.tos
sm pl Zool Subordem (Mysticeti) na qual se incluem os cetáceos sem dentes, mas com uma fileira de barbatanas córneas nos maxilares, servindo de crivo para reter os alimentos contidos na água, que entra pela boca e se escoa pelos interstícios; nesta subordem se situam as baleias que têm profundos sulcos na pele da garganta. Var: Mistacocetos.


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Carla Lopes
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Local time: 21:18
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baleen whale
misticetos


Explanation:
Wikipedia Español - La enciclopedia libre

Mysticeti
Los misticetos (lat. Mysticeti) o ballenas verdaderas son un suborden de mamíferos marinos encuadrados en el orden Cetacea. Existen unas trece especies en seis géneros, repartidos a su vez entre cuatro familias.

Ver más en Wikipedia.org...


Michaelis Moderno Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

Mis.ti.ce.tos
sm pl Zool Subordem (Mysticeti) na qual se incluem os cetáceos sem dentes, mas com uma fileira de barbatanas córneas nos maxilares, servindo de crivo para reter os alimentos contidos na água, que entra pela boca e se escoa pelos interstícios; nesta subordem se situam as baleias que têm profundos sulcos na pele da garganta. Var: Mistacocetos.





    Reference: http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baleia
Carla Lopes
Portugal
Local time: 21:18
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

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