swim bladder

See also: swimbladder and swim-bladder

English

Alternative forms

• swim-bladder, swimbladder

Noun

swim bladder (plural swim bladders)

1. (anatomy, usually of fish) A gas-filled sac within the bodies of most fish that variously acts as a float, lung, sound-producing organ or an aid to hearing.

   Synonyms: air bladder, gas bladder

Translations

fish organ

• Arabic: نَفَّاخَة الْعَوْم f (naffāḵa(t) al-ʕawm), مَثَانَة الْعَوْم f (maṯāna(t) al-ʕawm), مَثَانَة السِّبَاحَة f (maṯāna(t) as-sibāḥa), مَثَانَة الْغَاز f (maṯāna(t) al-ḡāz)
• Armenian: լողափամփուշտ (hy) (loġapʿampʿušt)
• Basque: igeri-maskuri
• Belarusian: плавальны пузыр m (plavalʹny puzyr)
• Bengali: পটকা (poṭka)
• Bulgarian: плавателен мехур m (plavatelen mehur)
• Catalan: bufeta natatòria f, vesícula natatòria f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鰾／鳔 (zh) (biào), 魚鰾／鱼鳔 (zh) (yúbiào)

• Czech: plynový měchýř m
• Danish: svømmeblære (da) c
• Dutch: zwemblaas (nl) f, visblaas (nl) f
• Esperanto: naĝoveziko
• Estonian: ujupõis
• Finnish: uimarakko (fi)
• French: vessie natatoire (fr) f
• Galician: vexiga natatoria f
• Georgian: საცურავი ბუშტი (sacuravi bušṭi)
• German: Schwimmblase (de) f
• Hebrew: שלפוחית אוויר
• Hindi: वायुशय (vāyuśay)
• Hungarian: úszóhólyag (hu)
• Icelandic: sundmagi m
• Indonesian: gelembung renang
• Ingrian: kalanrakko
• Irish: bolgán m
• Italian: vescica natatoria f
• Japanese: 鰾 (ja) (うきぶくろ, ukibukuro)
• Kalmyk: шоһл (şoğl)
• Korean: 부레 (ko) (bure)
• Lithuanian: plaukiojimo pūslė
• Malay: pundi renang
• Maori: kōputaputa
• Persian: بادکنک شناوری
• Polish: pęcherz pławny m
• Portuguese: bexiga natatória f
• Romanian: vezică înotătoare (ro) f
• Russian: пла́вательный пузы́рь (ru) m (plávatelʹnyj puzýrʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: riblji mjehur m
• Spanish: vejiga natatoria f
• Swedish: simblåsa (sv) c
• Turkish: yüzme kesesi (tr)
• Ukrainian: пла́вальний міху́р m (plávalʹnyj mixúr)
• Vietnamese: bong bóng cá
• Volapük: fitavesid (vo)