balaena mysticetus

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Noun balaena mysticetus has 1 sense

bowhead, bowhead whale, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetus - large-mouthed arctic whale
--₁ is a kind of baleen whale, whalebone whale
--₁ is a member of Balaena, genus Balaena

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balaena mysticetus

Part of Speech: Noun (singular)

Sense: A large marine mammal commonly known as the bowhead whale, typically found in Arctic waters.

Usage: The term "balaena mysticetus" is often used by scientists and researchers when discussing or studying the bowhead whale species.

Sample Sentences:

1. The balaena mysticetus is known for its distinctive V-shaped blowhole.

2. Bowhead whales, scientifically referred to as balaena mysticetus, have a thick layer of blubber to withstand the freezing Arctic waters.

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