NOUN | animal | Greenland whale, bowhead, bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus | large-mouthed Arctic whale |
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Meaning | large-mouthed Arctic whale. | |
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Synonyms | bowhead, bowhead 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 |
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