BOWHEAD

Meaning of BOWHEAD in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: bow (III)

: greenland whale

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BOWHEAD — noun see: ~ whale
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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
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
BOWHEAD — noun the great arctic or greenland whale. (balaena mysticetus). ·see baleen, and whale.
Webster English vocab
BOWHEAD — n. an Arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOWHEAD — n. an Arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOWHEAD — n. an Arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus.
Oxford English vocab
BOWHEAD — гренландский кит (Balaena mysticetus), полярный кит (Balaena mysticetus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BOWHEAD — гренландский кит ( Balaena mysticetus ) , полярный кит ( Balaena mysticetus )
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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
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
WHALE — n. sea mammal 1) to harpoon a ~ 2) a blue; bowhead; sperm; white ~ 3) a school of ~s …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ГРЕНЛАНДСКИЙ КИТ — (Balaena mysticetus) 1) bowhead 2) bowhead whale 3) great polar whale, Greenland right whale
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