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whale shark แปลว่า

ฉลามวาฬ chà-lǎam-waan

/weɪl.ʃɑːk/

whale shark in Thai: ฉลามวาฬ (chà-lǎam-waan). In English, whale shark means a very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.

Thai words for whale shark

Rhincodon typus
ฉลามวาฬ chà-lǎam-waan

English meaning of whale shark

  1. noun A very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.

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Questions about whale shark in Thai

What is the meaning of whale shark in Thai?
Whale shark in Thai is ฉลามวาฬ (chà-lǎam-waan).
whale shark แปลว่าอะไร
Whale shark: ฉลามวาฬ (chà-lǎam-waan).
What does whale shark mean in English?
Whale shark means a very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.

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