HyperDic: bottlenose_whale

English > 1 sense of the expression bottlenose whale:
NOUNanimalbottlenose whale, bottle-nosed whale, bottlenose, Hyperoodon ampullatusnorthern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
English > bottlenose whale: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningNorthern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead.
Synonymsbottle-nosed whale, bottlenose, Hyperoodon ampullatus
Member ofHyperoodon, genus Hyperoodonbottle-nosed whales
Broaderbeaked whaleAny of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw
SpanishHyperoodon ampullatus

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