vaquita

Definitions of vaquita
  1. noun
    a short porpoise that lives in the Gulf of California; an endangered species
    synonyms: Phocoena sinus
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    type of:
    porpoise
    any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
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