NOUN | animal | narwhale, narwhal, narwal, Monodon monoceros | small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk |
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Meaning | small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk. | |
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Synonyms | narwhal, narwal, Monodon monoceros | |
Member of | Monodon, genus Monodon | type genus of the Monodontidae |
Broader | whale | Any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head |
Spanish | monodon monoceros, narval | |
Catalan | monodon monoceros, Monodon monoceros, narval |
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