Schwertwal

German

Etymology

Schwert (“sword”) +‎ Wal (“whale”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Schwertwal m (strong, genitive Schwertwales or Schwertwals, plural Schwertwale)

  1. killer whale (Orcinus orca)
    Synonyms: Killerwal, Orca

Declension

Declension of Schwertwal [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schwertwal die Schwertwale
genitive eines des Schwertwales, Schwertwals der Schwertwale
dative einem dem Schwertwal, Schwertwale1 den Schwertwalen
accusative einen den Schwertwal die Schwertwale

1Now rare, see notes.

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