rorcual
Spanish
rorcual
Etymology
From French rorqual, from Norwegian røyrkval (“furrow whale”), from Old Norse reyðarhvalr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roɾˈkwal/ [roɾˈkwal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ror‧cual
Noun
rorcual m (plural rorcuales)
- rorqual (whale)
Derived terms
- rorcual aliblanco
See also
rorcual on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
Further reading
- “rorcual”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014