"vaquita" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /vəˈkiːtə/ Forms: vaquitas [plural]
Rhymes: -iːtə Etymology: From Spanish vaquita (“little cow”), diminutive of vaca (“cow”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|vaquita||little cow}} Spanish vaquita (“little cow”), {{m|es|vaca||cow}} vaca (“cow”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} vaquita (plural vaquitas)
  1. A small and critically endangered porpoise, Phocoena sinus, endemic to the northern part of the Gulf of California, Mexico. Wikipedia link: vaquita Categories (lifeform): Cetaceans Synonyms (Phocoena sinus): cochito, desert porpoise, Gulf of California harbor porpoise, Gulf of California porpoise, gulf porpoise, vaquita marina, vaquita porpoise Related terms: sea cow Translations (Phocoena sinus): marsopa de Califòrnia [feminine] (Catalan), marsouin du Pacifique [masculine] (French), Vaquita [masculine] (German), Golftümmler [masculine] (German), Kalifornischer Schweinswal [masculine] (German), 小頭鼠海豚 (Japanese), コガシラネズミイルカ (kogashira nezumiiruka) (Japanese)

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /baˈkita/, [baˈki.t̪a] Forms: vaquitas [plural]
Rhymes: -ita Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} vaquita f (plural vaquitas)
  1. Diminutive of vaca, little cow Tags: diminutive, feminine, form-of Form of: vaca, little cow Synonyms: vaquilla Derived forms: vaquita marina (english: vaquita)
    Sense id: en-vaquita-es-noun-x6i5vpEH Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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