The Great Rorqual is still more formidable, attaining a length of 120 feet.
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Rorqual
//ˈɹɔɹkwəl//
Synonyms for "rorqual" (2 found)
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18 translations across 16 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- rorqual noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Danish
1 entries- finhval noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Dutch
1 entries- vinvis noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Finnish
1 entries- uurteisvalas noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
French
1 entries- rorqual noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
German
1 entries- Furchenwal noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Hungarian
1 entries- barázdásbálna noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Italian
1 entries- balenottera noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Norwegian
1 entries- finnhval noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Polish
1 entries- fałdowiec noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Portuguese
1 entries- rorqual noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Russian
1 entries- полоса́тик noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Spanish
1 entries- rorcual noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Swahili
1 entries- nyangumi mwenye mifuo ya kooni noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Swedish
1 entries- fenval noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
Welsh
3 entries- morfil asgellog noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
- morfil walbon noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
- rorcwal noun (whale with long skin folds below mouth)
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Now then, the biggest whales, those rorqual whales that frequent the waterways of the Aleutian Islands, have never exceeded a length of 56 meters--if they reach even that.
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