"dorsal" meaning in Catalan

See dorsal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: dorsals [feminine, masculine, plural]
Etymology: From dors + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|ca|dors|-al}} dors + -al Head templates: {{ca-adj}} dorsal m or f (masculine and feminine plural dorsals)
  1. rear Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-ca-adj-MrNq5Dpe
  2. (anatomy, linguistics) dorsal Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-ca-adj-KZ5Oft1u Categories (other): Anatomy, Linguistics, Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending, Animal body parts, Armor Disambiguation of Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending: 6 24 3 17 9 13 28 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 0 50 3 17 7 6 18 Disambiguation of Armor: 0 13 17 19 3 24 23 Topics: anatomy, human-sciences, linguistics, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aleta dorsal

Noun

Forms: dorsals [plural]
Etymology: From dors + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|ca|dors|-al}} dors + -al Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} dorsal m (plural dorsals)
  1. backplate (of a cuirass) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-ca-noun-Xf4-EY3U Categories (other): Armor Disambiguation of Armor: 0 13 17 19 3 24 23
  2. (zoology) shell, elytron Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-ca-noun-JCxnrJLC Categories (other): Zoology, Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending, Armor Disambiguation of Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending: 6 24 3 17 9 13 28 Disambiguation of Armor: 0 13 17 19 3 24 23 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  3. (sports) number Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-ca-noun-EohvnQAF Categories (other): Sports Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun

Forms: dorsals [plural]
Etymology: From dors + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|ca|dors|-al}} dors + -al Head templates: {{ca-noun|f}} dorsal f (plural dorsals)
  1. (meteorology) ridge Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-ca-noun-QJ42RFb6 Categories (other): Meteorology, Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending, Armor Disambiguation of Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending: 6 24 3 17 9 13 28 Disambiguation of Armor: 0 13 17 19 3 24 23 Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
  2. (geomorphology) ridge (on the ocean floor) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-ca-noun-88qo0Sx~ Categories (other): Geomorphology, Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending, Catalan terms suffixed with -al, Armor Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 1 17 4 20 20 10 28 Disambiguation of Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending: 6 24 3 17 9 13 28 Disambiguation of Catalan terms suffixed with -al: 2 22 6 22 9 10 29 Disambiguation of Armor: 0 13 17 19 3 24 23 Topics: geography, geology, geomorphology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dorsal oceànica
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