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family balaenidae

 

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Noun family balaenidae has 1 sense
  1. Balaenidae, family Balaenidae - right whales
    --1 is a kind of mammal family
    --1 is a member of Mysticeti, suborder Mysticeti
    --1 has members: right whale; Balaena, genus Balaena

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Family Balaenidae

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The scientific name for the family of baleen whales, also known as the right whales.

Usage:

  1. The family Balaenidae includes the three living species: the North Atlantic right whale, the North Pacific right whale, and the southern right whale.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Describing something related to or characteristic of the family Balaenidae.

Usage:

  1. The local museum showcased an exhibit on the various feeding techniques of Balaenidae whales.

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