"Nordcaper" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "Borrowing from Dutch, a reference to the North Cape in Finnmark, Norway, where most of these whales were found by Dutch and Norwegian whalers.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Nordcapers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Nordcaper (plural Nordcapers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1880, William Henry Davenport Adams, Recent Polar Voyages",
          "text": "Besides the “Nordcapers,” the voyagers one day fell in with another species of dolphin, three or four of which gambolled under the Germania's bows.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1926, Fishery Board for Scotland, Fishery Board for Scotland Scientific Investigations, page 8",
          "text": "Taking all our 69 Nordcapers together, the average girth, according to the measurements given, is just about 63 per cent. of the length of the fish ; that is to say, a whale of average size, say 474 feet long, would have a girth of 30 feet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1935, Ragnar Spärck, Søren Ludvig Tuxen, The Zoology of the Faroes: Vermes, Tardigrada",
          "text": "It may be mentioned that thus it was evidently not merely by chance that a Nordcaper was caught near the Faroes the same year.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, Dale R. Calder, Willem Vervoort, Some Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, in the North Atlantic Ocean, page 356",
          "text": "he repeated that he received the material from a whaler who had collected it from a ”Nordcaper” between Iceland and Newfoundland.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A type of baleen whale from the North Atlantic (Balaena mysticetus or Balaena biscayensis)."
      ],
      "id": "en-Nordcaper-en-noun-lqJ7DG8g",
      "links": [
        [
          "baleen whale",
          "baleen whale"
        ],
        [
          "North Atlantic",
          "North Atlantic"
        ],
        [
          "Balaena mysticetus",
          "Balaena mysticetus#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nordcaper"
        },
        {
          "word": "north-caper"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Nordcaper"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Borrowing from Dutch, a reference to the North Cape in Finnmark, Norway, where most of these whales were found by Dutch and Norwegian whalers.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Nordcapers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Nordcaper (plural Nordcapers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1880, William Henry Davenport Adams, Recent Polar Voyages",
          "text": "Besides the “Nordcapers,” the voyagers one day fell in with another species of dolphin, three or four of which gambolled under the Germania's bows.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1926, Fishery Board for Scotland, Fishery Board for Scotland Scientific Investigations, page 8",
          "text": "Taking all our 69 Nordcapers together, the average girth, according to the measurements given, is just about 63 per cent. of the length of the fish ; that is to say, a whale of average size, say 474 feet long, would have a girth of 30 feet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1935, Ragnar Spärck, Søren Ludvig Tuxen, The Zoology of the Faroes: Vermes, Tardigrada",
          "text": "It may be mentioned that thus it was evidently not merely by chance that a Nordcaper was caught near the Faroes the same year.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, Dale R. Calder, Willem Vervoort, Some Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, in the North Atlantic Ocean, page 356",
          "text": "he repeated that he received the material from a whaler who had collected it from a ”Nordcaper” between Iceland and Newfoundland.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A type of baleen whale from the North Atlantic (Balaena mysticetus or Balaena biscayensis)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baleen whale",
          "baleen whale"
        ],
        [
          "North Atlantic",
          "North Atlantic"
        ],
        [
          "Balaena mysticetus",
          "Balaena mysticetus#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "nordcaper"
    },
    {
      "word": "north-caper"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Nordcaper"
}