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Etymology

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porpoise +‎ -like

Adjective

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porpoiselike (comparative more porpoiselike, superlative most porpoiselike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a porpoise.
    • 2013, F. Crescitelli, The Visual System in Vertebrates, page 27:
      The most striking marine reptiles are the fishlike or porpoiselike ichthyosaurs.