HyperDic: bowhead_whale

English > 1 sense of the expression bowhead whale:
NOUNanimalbowhead whale, bowhead, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetuslarge-mouthed Arctic whale
English > bowhead whale: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge-mouthed Arctic whale.
Synonymsbowhead, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetus
Member ofBalaena, genus Balaenatype genus of the Balaenidae
Broaderbaleen whale, whalebone whalewhale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
SpanishBalaena Mysticetus, ballena ártica, ballena boreal, ballena de Groenlandia
CatalanBalaena mysticetus, balena franca àrtica

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