bowhead en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ˈbəʊhɛd/
Etymology
From bow + head.
Meanings
- A large baleen whale, of species Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bowheads | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Greenland right whale · bowhead whale · steeple-top · polar whale · Arctic whale · ice whale · Russian whale
Translations (48)
nn grønlandskval (Balaena mysticetus) · ru гренла́ндский кит (Balaena mysticetus) · lv polārais valis (Balaena mysticetus) · hu grönlandi bálna (Balaena mysticetus) · fo grønlandsslættibøka (Balaena mysticetus) · az qrenlandiya balinası (Balaena mysticetus) · lv grenlandes valis (Balaena mysticetus) · ka გრენლანდიური ვეშაპი (Balaena mysticetus) · pl wieloryb grenlandzki (Balaena mysticetus) · ckt йитив (Balaena mysticetus) · ko 북극고래 (Balaena mysticetus) · es ballena boreal (Balaena mysticetus) · uk ґренландський кит (Balaena mysticetus) · be грэнландскі кіт (Balaena mysticetus) · sk veľryba grónska (Balaena mysticetus) · he בלנה גרינלנדית (Balaena mysticetus) · mk гренландски кит (Balaena mysticetus) · uk полярний кит (Balaena mysticetus) · ja ホッキョククジラ (Balaena mysticetus) · fi grönlanninvalas (Balaena mysticetus) · it balena della Groenlandia (Balaena mysticetus) · is norðhvalur (Balaena mysticetus) · da grønlandshval (Balaena mysticetus) · de Grönlandwal (Balaena mysticetus) · eu groenlandiar balea (Balaena mysticetus) · pl wal grenlandzki (Balaena mysticetus) · th วาฬหัวคันศร (Balaena mysticetus) · sv grönlandsval (Balaena mysticetus) · kk поляр киті (Balaena mysticetus) · kl arfivik (Balaena mysticetus) · ca balena de Groenlàndia (Balaena mysticetus) · et grööni vaal (Balaena mysticetus) · fr baleine boréale (Balaena mysticetus) · cs velryba grónská (Balaena mysticetus) · eo gronlanda baleno (Balaena mysticetus) · cmn 弓頭鯨 /弓头鲸 (Balaena mysticetus) · nb grønlandshval (Balaena mysticetus) · tr grönland balinası (Balaena mysticetus) · nl Groenlandse walvis (Balaena mysticetus) · ga míol mór ceann bogha (Balaena mysticetus) · cmn 北極鯨 /北极鲸 (Balaena mysticetus) · iu ᐊᕐᕕᒃ (Balaena mysticetus) · ru поля́рный кит (Balaena mysticetus) · uz grenlandiya kiti (Balaena mysticetus) · bg гренландски кит (Balaena mysticetus) · ca balena franca àrtica (Balaena mysticetus) · pt baleia-da-groenlândia (Balaena mysticetus) · la Balaena mysticetus (Balaena mysticetus)