salp Meaning & Definition
/sælp/
What Does Salp Mean?
As a noun, salp means Any of the free-swimming tunicates of the order Salpida and its single family Salpidae.
Salp in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //sælp// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | salpa |
| Plural | salps |
Salp Definition (Noun)
- Any of the free-swimming tunicates of the order Salpida and its single family Salpidae.
Synonyms of Salp
Salp synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Salp
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Salp in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
salp (plural salps)
Origin of Salp
From French salpe, from Ancient Greek σᾰ́λπη (sắlpē, “porgy”). Doublet of salpa.
Salp Pronunciation
Salp is pronounced //sælp// and has 1 syllable.
Common Questions About Salp
What part of speech is salp?
Salp is a noun.
What is another word for salp?
You can replace salp with words such as salpa. See the full list of salp synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of salp?
The plural of salp is salps.