dorsal in German
dorsal in German is dorsal, Rücken — 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 German
dorsal
(linguistics, of a sound) Produced using the dorsum of the tongue.
dorsal
(anatomy, zootomy) With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.
Rücken
(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?
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adj Located on or relating to the upper or back side of an animal, fish, or body part — the side where the backbone runs.
"The dolphin leaped from the water, showing its curved dorsal fin to the boat."
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dorsal in a sentence
- The dolphin leaped from the water, showing its curved dorsal fin to the boat.
- A shark is easy to spot by its triangular dorsal fin.
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What is "dorsal" in German?
"dorsal" in German is dorsal, Rücken. 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: "The dolphin leaped from the water, showing its curved dorsal fin to the boat." In German, "dorsal" is dorsal, Rücken.
Are there other ways to say "dorsal" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "dorsal": dorsal, Rücken.
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