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English noun: humpback whale

1. humpback whale (animal) large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives


Synonymshumpback, Megaptera novaeangliae


Broader (hypernym)baleen whale, whalebone whale


Member meronymgenus Megaptera, Megaptera









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