| NOUN | animal | Mysticeti, suborder Mysticeti | baleen whales |
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| Meaning | baleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; humpbacks. | |
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| Synonym | suborder Mysticeti | |
| Member of | Cetacea, order Cetacea | An order of Eutheria |
| Members | Balaenidae, family Balaenidae | right whales |
| Balaenopteridae, family Balaenopteridae | rorquals | |
| Eschrichtiidae, family Eschrichtiidae | Comprising only the grey whales | |
| baleen whale, whalebone whale | whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Spanish | misticetos, Mysticeti, suborden Mysticeti | |
| Catalan | misticets, Mysticeti | |
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