"bowhead whale" meaning in All languages combined

See bowhead whale on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bowhead whales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bowhead whale (plural bowhead whales)
  1. A bowhead.
    Sense id: en-bowhead_whale-en-noun-rVzQiv-T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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