Bowhead whale

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bowhead.

    "“You have probably never seen anything like this before, Mr. Toler. It is baleen, or if you prefer it, whalebone, taken from the mouth of the bowhead whale. It is used by the whale to filter its food.”"

  2. 2
    large-mouthed Arctic whale wordnet

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"“You have probably never seen anything like this before, Mr. Toler. It is baleen, or if you prefer it, whalebone, taken from the mouth of the bowhead whale. It is used by the whale to filter its food.”"