HyperDic: narwhal

English > 1 sense of the word narwhal:
NOUNanimalnarwhal, narwal, narwhale, Monodon monocerossmall Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk
English > narwhal: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
Synonymsnarwal, narwhale, Monodon monoceros
Member ofMonodon, genus Monodontype genus of the Monodontidae
BroaderwhaleAny of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
Spanishmonodon monoceros, narval
Catalanmonodon monoceros, Monodon monoceros, narval

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