κριλ
Euphausia superba
#nm_0582📍 Greece
- Language
- Greek
- Transliteration
- Kril
- IPA
- /kril/
From English krill (a small planktonic crustacean) ↳ krill from Norwegian dialect kril (small fry of fish, small creature)
Antarctic krill, a shrimp-like crustacean about 6 cm long that forms vast, often bioluminescent swarms in the Southern Ocean; a key food source for whales, seals, penguins and fish.
Borrowed from: krill