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bowhead

N ปลาวาฬช นิดหนึ่ง มีหัว ใหญ่ มาก 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BOWHEAD

BOWHEAD Bow "head `, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Balæna mysticetus ). See Baleen, and Whale.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

bowhead

bow head |ˈbōˌhed ˈboʊhɛd |(also bowhead whale ) ▶noun a black Arctic right whale that feeds by skimming the surface for plankton. Also called Greenland right whale. [Balaena mysticetus, family Balaenidae. ] ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from bow 1 + head .

 

Oxford Dictionary

bowhead

bowhead |ˈbəʊhɛd |(also bowhead whale ) ▶noun an Arctic right whale with black skin, feeding by skimming the surface for plankton. Also called Greenland right whale. ●Balaena mysticetus, family Balaenidae. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from bow 1 + head .