noun🔗Shareपोरपोइज़A small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales."While whale watching, we saw a pod of porpoises swimming alongside the boat. "व्हेल देखने के दौरान, हमने पोरपोइज़ के एक झुंड को नाव के साथ तैरते हुए देखा।animaloceanfishbiologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareपोरपोइज़(imprecisely) Any small dolphin."The aquarium showed off several porpoises, which were smaller than the dolphins. "एक्वेरियम ने कई पोरपोइज़ दिखाए, जो डॉल्फ़िन से छोटे थे।animaloceanfishbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareपानी से बाहर कूदना और सांस लेने के लिए बार-बार गोता लगानाSaid 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."The dolphins were porpoising playfully in the ocean waves. "डॉल्फ़िन समुद्र की लहरों में चंचल रूप से पानी से बाहर कूद रही थीं।animalbiologyoceannatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareऊपर नीचे गोते लगानाSaid 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 plane porpoised several times as it took off from the short runway. "छोटे विमान ने छोटे रनवे से उड़ान भरते समय कई बार ऊपर नीचे गोते लगाए।vehiclenauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading