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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Phocoena, genus Phocoenanoun

    porpoises

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  1. phocoena

    Phocoena is a genus of porpoises, which are small marine mammals that belong to the family Phocoenidae. They are characterized by their small size, blunt snouts, spade-shaped teeth, and lack of a dorsal fin. They inhabit coastal waters and are known for their playful and active behaviour. There are several species of phocoena, including the harbor porpoise and the vaquita, the latter of which is critically endangered.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Phocoena

    A genus of PORPOISES, in the family Phocoenidae, comprised of several species. They frequent coastal waters, bays, estuaries, and the mouths of large rivers.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of phocoena in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of phocoena in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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