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Sostantivi di Base - Pesci

Qui imparerai i sostantivi inglesi relativi ai pesci, come "salmone," "squalo," e "anguilla."

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salmon
[sostantivo]

a silver-colored fish often found in both freshwater and saltwater environments

salmone

salmone

Ex: The wild salmon population is declining due to overfishing .La popolazione di **salmone** selvatico sta diminuendo a causa della pesca eccessiva.
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tuna
[sostantivo]

a type of large fish that is found in warm seas

tonno

tonno

Ex: Tuna is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, making it a healthy choice for a balanced diet.Il **tonno** è ricco di acidi grassi omega-3, il che lo rende una scelta salutare per una dieta equilibrata.
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shark
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‌a large sea fish with a pointed fin on its back and very sharp teeth

selachimorpha, squalo

selachimorpha, squalo

Ex: The shark's sharp teeth help it catch and eat its prey .I denti affilati dello **squalo** lo aiutano a catturare e mangiare la sua preda.
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goldfish
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a small red or orange fish often kept as a pet

pesce rosso

pesce rosso

Ex: The goldfish's vibrant color made it stand out in the aquarium .Il colore vivace del **pesce rosso** lo faceva risaltare nell'acquario.
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eel
[sostantivo]

a long and thin freshwater or marine fish that is like a snake, sometimes eaten as food

anguilla

anguilla

Ex: The eel slithered through the water with a smooth , snake-like motion .L'**anguilla** si muoveva nell'acqua con un movimento fluido, simile a quello di un serpente.
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sardine
[sostantivo]

a small oily fish of the herring family with silvery color that is used as food

sardine

sardine

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swordfish
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a large migratory marine fish that has a very long pointed snout and is both a food and a game fish

pescespada

pescespada

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catfish
[sostantivo]

any of the order of North American freshwater fish that are distinguished by having barbels and no scales

Catfish

Catfish

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trout
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any freshwater food fish of the salmon family that are found in cold waters of Eurasia and North America

trota

trota

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marlin
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a very large marine fish that has a long body and a long bill inhabiting warm waters, which is caught for sport

marlin

marlin

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carp
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a freshwater fish species known for its ability to adapt to various habitats, characterized by its large scales and barbels

carpa, pesce d'acqua dolce della famiglia dei Ciprinidi

carpa, pesce d'acqua dolce della famiglia dei Ciprinidi

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piranha
[sostantivo]

a small carnivorous freshwater fish of the South American origin that has sharp teeth and forms schools

piranha

piranha

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hammerhead
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a type of shark with a unique head shape that is wide and flattened, resembling the shape of a hammer

squalo martello, testa di martello

squalo martello, testa di martello

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dolphin
[sostantivo]

an intelligent sea mammal that looks like a whale and has a long snout and teeth

delfino

delfino

Ex: The trainer at the aquarium taught the dolphins to perform tricks .L'addestratore dell'acquario ha insegnato ai **delfini** a fare dei trucchi.
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jellyfish
[sostantivo]

a sea creature that has a bell-shaped body, which is gelatinous and transparent, long thin tentacles and a poisonous sting

medusa

medusa

Ex: Scientists study jellyfish to understand their unique biology and potential medical applications .Gli scienziati studiano le **meduse** per comprenderne la biologia unica e le potenziali applicazioni mediche.
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octopus
[sostantivo]

a sea creature with eight, long arms and a soft round body with no internal shell

polpo

polpo

Ex: Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood , adaptations that help them survive in their underwater environment .I **polpi** hanno tre cuori e sangue blu, adattamenti che li aiutano a sopravvivere nel loro ambiente sottomarino.
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starfish
[sostantivo]

an echinoderm that has five arms arranged in the form of a star and feeds on mollusks

stella marina

stella marina

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plankton
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the microscopic organisms floating in the sea or fresh water on which larger animals feed

plancton

plancton

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seahorse
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a small marine fish with an upright posture, a horse-like head and a curled tail

cavalluccio

cavalluccio

Ex: The aquarium had a tank full of colorful sea horses.L'acquario aveva una vasca piena di colorati **cavallucci marini**.
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squid
[sostantivo]

a marine creature that can change color and has a long soft body with ten tentacles helping it swim very fast

calamari

calamari

Ex: The marine biologist studied the behavior of squid to better understand their mating habits and migration patterns .Il biologo marino ha studiato il comportamento dei **calamari** per comprendere meglio le loro abitudini di accoppiamento e i modelli di migrazione.
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sponge
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a marine invertebrate with a body full of holes through which water can circulate and nutrients can be absorbed

spugna

spugna

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coral
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a marine organism that lives in warm waters and forms clusters of polyps, which secrete calcium carbonate to build a hard skeleton

corallo

corallo

Ex: Many species of fish find refuge among the coral in tropical seas .Molte specie di pesci trovano rifugio tra i **coralli** nei mari tropicali.
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shellfish
[sostantivo]

a type of sea creature with a shell, such as clams, oysters, mussels, shrimp, lobster, etc.

mollusco

mollusco

Ex: The beachcomber collected shells and other marine artifacts , including empty shells from shellfish.Il raccoglitore di spiaggia ha raccolto conchiglie e altri manufatti marini, comprese conchiglie vuote di **crostacei**.
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killer whale
[sostantivo]

a large, black-and-white marine mammal known for its social behavior, intelligence, and adaptability, found in oceans worldwide and known as an apex predator

orca

orca

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sea cucumber
[sostantivo]

an invertebrate with a wormlike body that is considered a marine creature and lives on seabed, with tentacles around the mouth

cetriolo di mare

cetriolo di mare

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dogfish
[sostantivo]

a small shark with a long body that lives at the bottom of the sea

palombo

palombo

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flying fish
[sostantivo]

a group of marine fish that have the ability to glide above the water's surface by using their enlarged pectoral fins as wings

pesce volante, exocetide

pesce volante, exocetide

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mackerel
[sostantivo]

a migratory marine fish with greenish blue bars on its body which is a scombroid and is a commercially important game fish

sgombro

sgombro

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codfish
[sostantivo]

a large food fish that lives in cold marine waters with a small barbel and three fins on the back

baccalà

baccalà

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lanternfish
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a small bony marine fish with a large mouth and eyes, which has spots on its skin that shine in the dark

pesce lanternino

pesce lanternino

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bluefish
[sostantivo]

a tropical marine fish that is blue in color and predatory, which is caught for food

pesce azzurro

pesce azzurro

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bull shark
[sostantivo]

an aggressive type of shark that lives in warm and shallow waters near coastlines

squalo leuca

squalo leuca

Ex: The bull shark's ability to tolerate low salinity levels in freshwater makes it one of the few shark species capable of surviving in rivers and lakes .La capacità dello **squalo toro** di tollerare bassi livelli di salinità in acqua dolce lo rende una delle poche specie di squali in grado di sopravvivere in fiumi e laghi.
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mudskipper
[sostantivo]

an amphibious fish of the goby family that is able to move around on mud or wet sand

ponticello di fango

ponticello di fango

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dory
[sostantivo]

a deep-bodied and large-eyed marine fish that can open its mouth very wide

dory pesce

dory pesce

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pufferfish
[sostantivo]

any tropical marine fish with no scale that fills with air in the face of threat and is highly poisonous

pesce palla

pesce palla

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rainbow trout
[sostantivo]

a cold water coastal fish that is a salmonid and is caught for food or sport, which has green, white, pink, etc. color bands on its body

trota arcobaleno

trota arcobaleno

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beluga
[sostantivo]

a small sub-Arctic whale that is white, from which caviar is taken

beluga

beluga

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ray
[sostantivo]

any marine cartilaginous fish with a flat body and eyes on the upper surface, which swims using large pectoral fins

striscia

striscia

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anchovy
[sostantivo]

a small shoaling fish that is used as food or as bait and resembles herrings

acciuga

acciuga

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bass
[sostantivo]

any North American perciform fish that inhabit fresh waters and have lean bodies

pesce basso

pesce basso

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koi
[sostantivo]

a large ornamental fish of the carp family originated in Japan

coi

coi

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lungfish
[sostantivo]

a freshwater bony fish with a long body that is able to breathe out of water

lungfish

lungfish

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electric eel
[sostantivo]

a South American freshwater knifefish that is able to create an electric charge in order to kill its prey or find its way

anguilla elettrica

anguilla elettrica

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pike
[sostantivo]

any carnivorous freshwater game fish with a long snout and body that inhabits brackish or fresh waters of the Northern Hemisphere

luccio

luccio

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mullet
[sostantivo]

any silvery fish of the ray-finned family that forms shoals and is commercially important as food

muggini

muggini

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minnow
[sostantivo]

a small Eurasian game fish of the cyprinoid family that lives in large shoals

pesciolino

pesciolino

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flatfish
[sostantivo]

any bottom-dwelling marine fish with a flat body, a color similar to the seabed and both eyes on the upper side of the body

pesce piatto

pesce piatto

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sea fish
[sostantivo]

a fish that can survive the salty water of the sea

pesce di mare

pesce di mare

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guppy
[sostantivo]

a small freshwater fish of tropical waters that is a live-bearer and is often kept in aquariums

Pesciolino

Pesciolino

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angelfish
[sostantivo]

a small freshwater fish, black and silver in color, with long fins that originates in South America

pesce angelo

pesce angelo

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whale
[sostantivo]

a very large animal that lives in the sea, with horizontal tail fin and a blowhole on top of its head for breathing

balena

balena

Ex: The whale's massive tail fin is called a fluke .L'enorme pinna caudale della **balena** si chiama fluke.
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seal
[sostantivo]

a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur

foca

foca

Ex: Seals play a vital role in marine ecosystems as top predators , helping maintain the balance of marine food webs and ecosystems .Le **foche** svolgono un ruolo vitale negli ecosistemi marini come predatori apicali, aiutando a mantenere l'equilibrio delle reti alimentari marine e degli ecosistemi.
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