balaena

n. Greenland whale

The Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus), also known as Greenland Right Whale or Arctic Whale, is a baleen whale of the right whale family Balaenidae. A stocky dark-coloured whale without a dorsal fin, it can grow to 20 metres (66 ft) in length. The Bowhead spends all of its life in fertile Arctic waters, unlike other whales that migrate for feeding or reproduction.
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Noun
1. type genus of the Balaenidae: Greenland whales
(synonym) genus Balaena
(hypernym) mammal genus
(member-holonym) Balaenidae, family Balaenidae
(member-meronym) bowhead, bowhead whale, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetus

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