krill
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The plural of "krill" is "krill."
krill(
krihl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. el kril (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Baleen whales filter krill and plankton through their baleen plates, rather than catching individual prey.Los cetáceos barbados filtran kril y plancton a través de sus barbas, en vez de atrapar presas individuales.
b. el camarón antártico (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
As they are such tiny organisms, krill are near the bottom of the food chain.Como son organismos diminutos, los camarones antárticos están cerca del nivel trófico más bajo.
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