Torpedo
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Torpedo f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Torpedinidae – certain electric rays.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Chondrichthyes – superclass; Elasmobranchii – class; Torpediniformes – order; Torpedinidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Torpedo torpedo (common torpedo) – type species; for other species see Torpedo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Further reading
- Torpedo (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Torpedo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Torpedo (fish) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Torpedo at World Register of Marine Species
- Torpedo at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Torpedo at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Torpedo at Paleobiology Database
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English torpedo, from Latin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɔʁˈpeːdo/, [tʰɔʁˈpʰeːdo]
Audio: (file) Audio (Austria): (file)
Noun
Torpedo m (strong, genitive Torpedos, plural Torpedos)
Declension
Declension of Torpedo [masculine, strong]
Related terms
Further reading
- “Torpedo” in Duden online
- “Torpedo” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Torpedo on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de