| NOUN | animal | Megaptera novaeangliae, humpback, humpback whale | large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives |
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| Meaning | large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives. | |
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| Synonyms | humpback, humpback whale | |
| Member of | Megaptera, genus Megaptera | humpback whales |
| Broader | baleen whale, whalebone whale | whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water |
| Spanish | ballena jorobada, gabarte, megáptera, xibarte, yubarta | |
| Catalan | iubarta, Megaptera novaeangliae | |
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