bowhead

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A bowhead whale. This is likely the world's third biggest animal, after the blue whale and the fin whale.

Etymology

bow +‎ head

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Noun

bowhead (plural bowheads)

  1. A large baleen whale, Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters.

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