Dieren - In het water levende zoogdieren
Hier leert u de namen van waterzoogdieren in het Engels, zoals "orka", "dolfijn" en "bruinvis".
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a large marine mammal known for its impressive size, unique appearance, and remarkable diving ability

olifantzeehond, zeeolifant

an enormous marine mammal that is found in every ocean of the world and is considered to be the largest living animal

blauwe walvis

a group of large marine mammals that filter feed on small fish and krill, characterized by their baleen plates in their mouths, rather than teeth

baardwalvis, filterende walvis

a large marine mammal known for its distinctive appearance, acrobatic behavior, and complex songs

knorhaan, humpbackwal

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

orka, zwaardwal

a marine mammal that resembles a dolphin with a rounded snout

bruinvis, delfijn

a small toothed whale that turns white as it matures and is mainly found in Arctic waters

witte walvis

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

dolfijn

a large, streamlined baleen whale known for its speed, agility, and distinctive chevron pattern, and is the second largest animal on Earth

vinvis, vinbalen

a small baleen whale that is known for its sleek body, pointed head, and distinctive white band on each flipper

dwergvinvis, minke walvis

a marine mammal that feeds on vegetables, found in warm coastal waters of Indian and Pacific Oceans

dugong

a large aquatic mammal found in coastal regions, rivers, and lakes of sub-Saharan Africa, known for their gentle nature and herbivorous diet

Afrikaanse lamantin, Afro-manatee

a group of marine mammals including seals, sea lions, and walruses known for their streamlined bodies, flipper-like limbs, and ability to thrive in both water and on land

pinniped, zeemamiferen

a type of pinniped that belongs to the family Otariidae, known for their dense fur coats, streamlined bodies, and ability to both swim and move on land using their flippers

vachtzeehond, otiari

a critically endangered species of porpoise found in the Gulf of California, known for its small size, elusive nature, and the severe threat of extinction

vaquita

a species of toothed whale known for their large size, distinctive appearance, and social behavior

pilootwalvis

a large baleen whale species known for its distinct appearance, long migrations, unique feeding behavior, and friendly interactions with humans

grijze walvis, grijze baardwalvis

a group of elusive and mysterious cetaceans known for their distinct beak-like snouts, deep-diving abilities

snuitwal, bekwal

a marine mammal known for its distinctive appearance, with a silvery-gray coat and black spots arranged in a "harp" shape on its back

harpzeehond, Groenlandse zeehond

a marine mammal found in coastal regions of the Northern Hemisphere, known for its sleek body, spotted coat, and playful behavior in the water

havenzeehond, gewone zeehond

a group of marine mammals that lack external ear flaps and have shorter front flippers than hind flippers. They typically inhabit cold waters in the Arctic, Antarctic, and other regions.

monnikszeal

a marine mammal that belongs to the group known as Cetacea, which comprises whales, dolphins, and porpoises

walvisachtige, zeezoogdieren

a large marine mammal known for its immense size, distinctive square-shaped head

spermawal, potwal

an Arctic whale species characterized by the long, spiraled tusk protruding from its upper jaw

narwal

