baleen whales
baleen whales is the plural of baleen whale.
Meaning of baleen whale
Noun
baleen whale (plural baleen whales)
- Any of several large whales, of the parvorder Mysticeti, that have plates of whalebone (baleen) instead of teeth.
- Synonyms:
- baleen, great whale, mysticete, whalebone whale, toothless whale
Questions about baleen whales
- What is baleen whales the plural of?
- Baleen whales is the plural of baleen whale.
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