"grampus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: grampuses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English *grampas, grappays, grapas, graspeys, from Anglo-Norman grampais, Old French graspois, craspois (“whale, (salted) whale meat; blubber; seal”), from Medieval Latin craspicis (literally “fat fish”), from Latin crassus (“fat”) + piscis (“fish”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*grampas}} Middle English *grampas, {{m|enm|grappays}} grappays, {{m|enm|grapas}} grapas, {{m|enm|graspeys}} graspeys, {{der|en|xno|grampais}} Anglo-Norman grampais, {{der|en|fro|graspois}} Old French graspois, {{m|fro|craspois|t=whale, (salted) whale meat; blubber; seal}} craspois (“whale, (salted) whale meat; blubber; seal”), {{der|en|ML.|craspicis|lit=fat fish}} Medieval Latin craspicis (literally “fat fish”), {{der|en|la|crassus|t=fat}} Latin crassus (“fat”), {{m|la|piscis|t=fish}} piscis (“fish”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} grampus (plural grampuses)
  1. The killer whale, Orcinus orca. Categories (lifeform): Delphinids
    Sense id: en-grampus-en-noun-iYvsZnuN Disambiguation of Delphinids: 32 38 2 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 3 32 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 33 3 32
  2. Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus, with a blunt nose. Categories (lifeform): Delphinids Translations (Grampus griseus): grijze dolfijn [masculine] (Dutch), gramper [masculine] (Dutch), Risso-delfin (Hungarian), یونس بالغی (yunus balığı) (Ottoman Turkish)
    Sense id: en-grampus-en-noun-WyBjuwDt Disambiguation of Delphinids: 32 38 2 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 3 32 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 33 3 32 Disambiguation of 'Grampus griseus': 19 65 0 16
  3. The hellbender salamander, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis. Categories (lifeform): Salamanders
    Sense id: en-grampus-en-noun-f16L38W4 Disambiguation of Salamanders: 23 23 30 24
  4. giant whip scorpion (Mastigoproctus giganteus) Categories (lifeform): Arachnids, Delphinids
    Sense id: en-grampus-en-noun-pL8f8PGt Disambiguation of Arachnids: 29 29 5 37 Disambiguation of Delphinids: 32 38 2 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 3 32 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 33 3 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: blow the grampus

Inflected forms

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