The meaning of Krill
krɪl
Krill – definition
nounA small shrimplike planktonic crustacean of the open seas. it is eaten by a number of larger animals, notably the baleen whales.
Usage examples:
Frazer determined that sea ice algae were the main food source of larval krill during winter.
nounVery small animals with a hard outer shell that live in the sea and are eaten in large numbers by some types of whale
Krill translation into English
Krill: translate from English into Chinese
Krill: translate from English into Dutch
Krill: translate from English into French
Krill: translate from English into German
Krill: translate from English into Hindi
Krill: translate from English into Italian
Krill: translate from English into Korean
Krill: translate from English into Russian
Krill: translate from English into Spanish
Word origin
early 20th century: from Norwegian kril ‘small fish fry’.
Study English words for free
Worder is a free project where you can save words, add translations and study English words.
In order to use our service, you need a free account. You can sign in or sign up an account right now. You can use it in our application afterward.
* The project is being actively developed right now. So, not all functions are available, but we update it regularly.
My Worder
Please register or authorize in order to use all the features of our service.
Our statistic
🙏 Support our free project clicking on the ads below:
Learn English words everywhere!
All our English words and phrases are available for learning for free in our mobile application.
We also provide a browser extension which allows you to find words in our database right in your browser.
