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Bowhead

noun
1.
Large-mouthed Arctic whale.  Synonyms: Balaena mysticetus, bowhead whale, Greenland whale.





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"Bowhead" Quotes from Famous Books



... have sounded in fear of the killers, but he saw half a dozen scythe-like, black fins cutting the water in streaks of foam, all abreast, their high dorsals waving, wolves of the sea, hunting for the gray bowhead whale, to force its mouth open and feast on the delicacy of its living tongue. So Lund told him in swift sentences while they waited ...
— A Man to His Mate • J. Allan Dunn


Words linked to "Bowhead" :   genus Balaena, Greenland whale, Balaena, baleen whale, bowhead whale, whalebone whale, Balaena mysticetus


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