Synonyms of baleen whale
5 similar words
Another word for baleen whale is baleen. Other synonyms of baleen whale are great whale, mysticete, whalebone whale and toothless whale.
Synonyms and similar words for baleen whale
nounAny of several large whales, of the parvorder Mysticeti, that have plates of whalebone (baleen)...
- baleenKeratinous material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale (Mysticeti), which it uses to trap its...
- great whaleAny of the largest thirteen species of whale currently extant (a polyphyletic grouping, all of which are baleen whales...
- mysticeteAny of the baleen whales (of parvorder Mysticeti).
- whalebone whaleSynonym of baleen whale.
- toothless whaleA baleen whale.
Meaning of baleen whale
- noun Any of several large whales, of the parvorder Mysticeti, that have plates of whalebone (baleen) instead of teeth.
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Questions about synonyms of baleen whale
- What is another word for baleen whale?
- Baleen whale has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as baleen, great whale, mysticete, whalebone whale and toothless whale.
- What does baleen whale mean?
- Baleen whale means any of several large whales, of the parvorder Mysticeti, that have plates of whalebone (baleen) instead of teeth.
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