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ALL meanings of bowhead

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  • noun bowhead a large-mouthed arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus, that has become rare through overfishing but is now a protected species 3
  • noun bowhead a right whale (Balaena mysticetus) with a very large head, and an arched upper jaw: valued for its strong, elastic baleen, though now nearly extinct 3
  • noun bowhead a whalebone whale, Balaena mysticetus, of northern seas, having an enormous head and mouth: an endangered species. 1
  • noun bowhead A large whale, Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters. 0
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