bowhead (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *bowhead*:
NOUN	animal	bowhead, bowhead whale, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetus	large-mouthed Arctic whale

English > *bowhead*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	large-mouthed Arctic whale.
Synonyms	bowhead whale, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetus
Member of	Balaena, genus Balaena	type genus of the Balaenidae
Broader	baleen whale, whalebone whale	whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
Spanish	Balaena Mysticetus, ballena ártica, ballena boreal, ballena de Groenlandia
Catalan	Balaena mysticetus, balena franca àrtica

HyperDic: bowhead