marsuin

Pronunciation: /mar.suˈin/

“marsuin” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

In Romanian

(zool.) (Phocoena phocoena) mamifer marin asemănător cu delfinul, dar mai mic decât acesta.
(mar.) împletitură din parâmă, fixată la prora și la pupa remorcherelor, folosită ca apărătoare.

Etymology

Borrowed from French marsouin, of Germanic origin.

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