BOWHEAD WHALE

Meaning of BOWHEAD WHALE in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ hed-

Function: noun

Date: 1887

: a baleen whale ( Balaena mysticetus ) of arctic and subarctic seas ― called also bowhead

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BOWHEAD WHALE — noun Date: 1887 a baleen whale ( Balaena mysticetus ) of arctic and subarctic seas
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOWHEAD WHALE — noun Date: 1887 : a baleen whale ( Balaena mysticetus ) of arctic and subarctic seas — called also bowhead
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOWHEAD WHALE — [ 'bəʊhɛd ] ■ noun a black Arctic right whale, feeding by skimming the surface for plankton. [ Balaena mysticetus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BOWHEAD WHALE — [bow.head whale] n (1887): a baleen whale (Balaena mysticetus) of arctic and subarctic seas--called also bowhead
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOWHEAD WHALE — Гренландский кит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BOWHEAD WHALE — гренландский кит (Balaena mysticetus); pl гладкие киты (Balaenidae), pl настоящие киты (Balaenidae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BOWHEAD WHALE — гренландский кит ( Balaena mysticetus ) ; pl гладкие киты ( Balaenidae ) , pl настоящие киты ( Balaenidae )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BOWHEAD — noun see: ~ whale
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHALE — I Any of dozens of species of exclusively aquatic mammal s found in oceans, seas, rivers, and estuaries worldwide but …
Английский словарь Британика
WHALE — I. ˈhwāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl; also ˈwā- noun ( plural whale or whales ) Usage: often attributive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOWHEAD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: bow (III) : greenland whale
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOWHEAD — (n.) The great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Balaena mysticetus). See Baleen, and Whale.
Английский словарь Webster
BOWHEAD — ( n. ) The great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Balaena mysticetus). See Baleen, and Whale.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHALE — whale 1 /hwayl, wayl/ , n. , pl. whales , ( esp. collectively ) whale , v. , whaled, whaling …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOWHEAD — /boh"hed'/ , n. a whalebone whale, Balaena mysticetus, of northern seas, having an enormous head and mouth: an endangered species. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOWHEAD — n. Arctic or Greenland whale having an extremely large head and mouth
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOWHEAD — see bowhead whale
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHALE — I. ˈhwāl, ˈwāl noun ( plural whales ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæl; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOWHEAD — noun the great arctic or greenland whale. (balaena mysticetus). ·see baleen, and whale.
Webster English vocab
WHALE — [whale] n, pl whales often attrib [ME, fr. OE hwael; akin to OHG hwal whale and perh. to L squalus …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHALE — any of several species of exclusively aquatic mammals who, along with the porpoises and dolphins, constitute the order Cetacea (see …
Britannica English vocabulary
WHALE — / weɪl; NAmE / noun a very large animal that lives in the sea and looks like a very large …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHALE — I. whale 1 /weɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hwæl ] 1 . a very …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHALE — n. (pl. same or whales) any of the larger marine mammals of the order Cetacea, having a streamlined body and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOWHEAD — n. an Arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHALE — n. (pl. same or whales) any of the larger marine mammals of the order Cetacea, having a streamlined body and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOWHEAD — n. an Arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHALE — 1. n. (pl. same or whales) any of the larger marine mammals of the order Cetacea, having a streamlined body …
Oxford English vocab
BOWHEAD — n. an Arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus.
Oxford English vocab
WHALE — ( whales) 1. Whales are very large mammals that live in the sea. N-COUNT see also killer whale , sperm …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHALE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHALE — [noun] [C] - a very large sea mammalIf you have a whale of a time you enjoy yourself very much.We …
Cambridge English vocab
WHALE — n. white whale baleen whale blue whale fin whale razorback whale finback whale humpback whale killer whale pilot whale right …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WHALE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beached , stranded ( esp. BrE ) … OF WHALES ▪ pod , school VERB + WHALE ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WHALE — As to the signification of the Hebrew terms tan and tannin, variously rendered in the Authorized Version by "dragon," "whale," …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
WHALE — I 1. сущ. 1) кит to harpoon a whale ≈ забить кита гарпуном blue whale ≈ голубой кит white whale …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHALE — whale.ogg _I 1. weıl n 1. зоол. кит ( Cetacea ) bull whale - кит-самец cow whale - самка кита …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHALE — I whale сущ.1) зоол. кит to harpoon a whale — забить кита гарпуном white whale — белый кит grey whale …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WHALE — _I 1. weıl n 1. зоол. кит ( Cetacea ) bull whale - кит-самец cow whale - самка кита whale …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WHALE — I weɪl 1. сущ. 1) зоол. кит to harpoon a whale — забить кита гарпуном white whale — белый кит …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WHALE — I [¦ўЎ®] whale.wav 1. сущ. 1) зоол. кит to harpoon a whale — забить кита гарпуном white whale — белый кит grey whale — серый …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WHALE — кит; pl китообразные (Cetacea) - Arctic right whale - Arctic whale - Arnoux's beaked whale - Atlantic beaked whale - Atlantic right whale - Baird's beaked …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BOWHEAD — гренландский кит (Balaena mysticetus), полярный кит (Balaena mysticetus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WHALE — кит; pl китообразные ( Cetacea ) - Arctic right whale - Arctic whale - Arnoux's beaked whale - Atlantic beaked …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BOWHEAD — гренландский кит ( Balaena mysticetus ) , полярный кит ( Balaena mysticetus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WHALE — _I 1. _n. 1> кит; bull whale - кит-самец; cow whale - самка кита 2> a whale of - _собир. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WHALE — I 1. n. 1. кит; bull whale - кит-самец; cow whale - самка кита 2. a whale of - собир. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WHALE — _I weɪl 1. _n. 1> кит; bull whale кит-самец; cow whale самка кита 2> a whale of _разг. что-л. огромное, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WHALE — кит - whaleback vessel - whalebоаt - whale back vessel - whale bоаt - whale catcher - whale factory - …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
WHALE — whale n AmE sl 1. She's getting to be such a whale Она настоящая корова 2. He's getting to be …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
WHALE — I 1. сущ. 1) кит to harpoon a whale ≈ забить кита гарпуном blue whale ≈ голубой кит white whale …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIGHT WHALE — Any of five species (genera Balaena , Eubalaena , and Caperea ) of baleen whales (family Balaenidae) with a stout …
Английский словарь Британика
GREENLAND WHALE — noun Usage: usually capitalized G : the whalebone whale of the Arctic ( Balaena mysticetus ) — called also bowhead
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALANUS — ˈkalənəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, after Calanus (Kalanos) died ab 325 B.C. Indian Brahman : a genus (the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIGHT WHALE — () The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Balaena mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained.
Английский словарь Webster
RIGHT WHALE — The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Balaena mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENLAND WHALE — bowhead.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIGHT WHALE — the bowhead, arctic, or greenland whale (balaena mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained. 2. right whale ·- …
Webster English vocab
WHALING — hunting of whales for food, oil, or both. In some areas of the world, whaling dates to prehistoric times. Modern …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIGHT WHALE — any of three species of baleen whales of the genera Balaena and Caperea, family Balaenidae. Right whales are stout-bodied animals …
Britannica English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary
RIGHT WHALE — Any of five species (genera Balaena , Eubalaena , and Caperea ) of baleen whales (family Balaenidae) with a stout …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CETACEAN — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Cetaceans (Whales and Dolphins) Amazon dolphin minke whale baleen whale narwhal beaked whale orca …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BALAENA MYSTICETUS — bowhead
Animal names in Latin and English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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