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iruka
noun

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[いるか(海豚)]
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English Meaning(s) for イルカ

noun
  1. dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
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Definition and Synonyms for イルカ

Dolphin any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout
Synonyms: いるか, ドルフィン
Dolphin larger than porpoises
Synonyms: いるか, ドルフィン

Categories イルカ is a member of

Toothed Whale any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.
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Sample Sentences for イルカ

A dolphin is a kind of mammal.
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The dolphin is an intelligent and playful creature.
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Some scientists think that dolphins are the most intelligent animals in the world except for man, and that we may be able to talk with them one day.
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A dolphin is a mammal.
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Tom drew a picture of a dolphin.
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