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dorsal in French

dorsal in French is dorsal — dorsal means located on or relating to the upper or back side of an animal, fish, or body part — the side where the backbone runs.

dorsal in French

dorsal
adj
(anatomy, zootomy) With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.

What does "dorsal" mean?

  1. adj Located on or relating to the upper or back side of an animal, fish, or body part — the side where the backbone runs.
    "A shark is easy to spot by its triangular dorsal fin."
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dorsal in a sentence

  • A shark is easy to spot by its triangular dorsal fin.
  • The dorsal side of your hand is the side with your knuckles, not your palm.

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What is "dorsal" in French?

"dorsal" in French is dorsal. dorsal means: Located on or relating to the upper or back side of an animal, fish, or body part — the side where the backbone runs.

How do you use "dorsal" in a sentence?

Example: "A shark is easy to spot by its triangular dorsal fin." In French, "dorsal" is dorsal.

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