verb🔗ShareSaltó fuera del aguaSaid 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."We watched the pod of dolphins as they porpoised gracefully across the bay, rising and falling in a rhythmic dance. "Observamos a la manada de delfines saltar graciosamente fuera del agua a través de la bahía, elevándose y cayendo en una danza rítmica.animalactionnaturebiologyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCabecear, dar bandazosSaid of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing; or of a watercraft: to successively plunge up and down in the water."The small seaplane porpoised awkwardly on the lake surface before finally gaining enough speed to lift off. "El pequeño hidroavión cabeceó torpemente sobre la superficie del lago antes de finalmente ganar suficiente velocidad para despegar.vehiclenauticalsailingactiontechnicalsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading