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porpoise
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
水面に連続して飛び出し、息を吸った後すぐに水中へ潜る行為をする（空気呼吸を行う動物が行う動作を表す）。
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（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(intransitive) Said of an air-breathing aquatic animal such as a porpoise or penguin: To repeatedly jump out of the water to take a breath and dive back in a continuous motion.
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porpoise
The penguins porpoise along the ice edge, surfacing in quick bursts to breathe before diving again.
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The penguins porpoise along the ice edge, surfacing in quick bursts to breathe before diving again.
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