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grey whale

grey whale is the alternative form of gray whale.

Meaning of gray whale

Noun

gray whale (plural gray whales)

  1. A baleen whale, Eschrichtius robustus, from the north Pacific
    Synonyms:
    grayback whale, grayback, California gray whale, Pacific gray whale, Korean gray whale, desert whale, scrag whale, ripsack, mussel digger, devilfish

Forms of grey whale

pluralgrey whales

Questions about grey whale

What is grey whale the alternative form of?
Grey whale is the alternative form of gray whale.

Words near grey whale in the dictionary

  1. grey wagtails
  2. grey warbler
  3. grey warblers
  4. grey water
  5. grey waters
  6. grey whale
  7. grey whales
  8. grey wolf
  9. grey wolves
  10. grey zorro
  11. grey zorros

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