Definition
Resembling or relating to whales, especially in having characteristics of baleen whales.
Etymology
From Latin 'balaena' (whale) combined with Greek '-oid' (resembling). The suffix structure creates an adjective meaning 'whale-like' or 'of whale nature'.
Kelly Says
Scientists use 'balaenoid' to describe anything that looks or acts like a baleen whale, including some prehistoric marine reptiles that filled similar ecological roles millions of years before whales evolved!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
በግርስሻ
bah-lah-ee-NOH
ARالعربية
بلوني
bah-lah-ee-NEE
BNবাংলা
বাসলিনোয়েশ
bakh-lah-ee-NOH-ee-j
CACatalà
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
CSČeština
velrybovití
vah-lah-ee-BOH-vee-tee
DADansk
balaenider
bah-lah-ee-DEHR
DEDeutsch
Balaeniden
bah-lah-ee-DEHN
ELΕλληνικά
μπαλαινοίδες
mpah-lah-ee-NOH-ee-dehs
ESEspañol
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
FAفارسی
بلونی
bah-lah-ee-NEE
FISuomi
valaiden
vah-lah-ee-dehn
FRFrançais
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
GUGU
જવુતાટવનુ
bakh-lah-ee-NOH
HAHA
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
HEעברית
בלאינים
bah-lah-ee-NEE
HIहिन्दी
बव्कलेनोएड
bakh-lah-ee-NOH-ee-d
HUMagyar
balaenidae
bah-lah-ee-DEH-ee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
IGIG
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
ITItaliano
balaenide
bah-lah-ee-DEH
JA日本語
バラエノィド
baha-ee-noh-ee-do
KKKK
баленовыде
bah-lah-ee-NOH-vyeh-deh
KMKM
ចាពាសេព្រ
bah-lah-ee-NOH
KO한국어
바라해린
bah-rah-ee-noh
MRMR
बव्कलेनोएड
bakh-lah-ee-NOH-ee-d
MSBahasa Melayu
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
MYမြန်မာ
ပအတွဵျ
bah-lah-ee-NOH
NLNederlands
balaeniden
bah-lah-ee-DEHN
NONorsk
balaenider
bah-lah-ee-DEHR
PAPA
જવુતાટવનુ
bakh-lah-ee-NOH
PLPolski
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
PTPortuguês
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
RORomână
balaenide
bah-lah-ee-DEH
RUРусский
баленовые
bah-lah-ee-NOH-vyeh
SVSvenska
balaenider
bah-lah-ee-DEHR
SWKiswahili
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
TAதமிழ்
ந்த்தேன்கின்தி
pah-lah-ee-NOH-ee-d
TEతెలుగు
బాబ఼ంట్రింట్
bah-lah-ee-NOH-ee-d
THไทย
บัอร์ีน์มอ
bah-lah-ee-NOH-ee-d
TLTL
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
TRTürkçe
balein
bah-lah-ee-N
UKУкраїнська
баленові
bah-lah-ee-NOH-vyeh
URاردو
بلونی
bah-lah-ee-NEE
VITiếng Việt
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
YOYO
balaeniforme
bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh
ZUZU
ibalaeniforme
ee-bah-lah-ee-NOHR-meh