"bowhead" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bowheads [plural]
Etymology: bow + head Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bow|head}} bow + head Head templates: {{en-noun}} bowhead (plural bowheads)
  1. A large whale, Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters. Wikipedia link: Bowhead Whale Categories (lifeform): Whales Synonyms: bowhead whale, Greenland right whale, ice whale, Arctic whale, steeple-top, polar whale, Russian whale Translations (Balaena mysticetus): qrenlandiya balinası (Azerbaijani), groenlandiar balea (Basque), грэнландскі кіт (hrenlandski kit) (Belarusian), гренландски кит (grenlandski kit) (Bulgarian), balena de Groenlàndia [feminine] (Catalan), balena franca àrtica [feminine] (Catalan), йитив (jitiv) (Chukchi), velryba grónská (Czech), grønlandshval [common-gender] (Danish), Groenlandse walvis [masculine] (Dutch), gronlanda baleno (Esperanto), grööni vaal (Estonian), grønlandsslættibøka [feminine] (Faroese), grönlanninvalas (Finnish), baleine boréale [feminine] (French), გრენლანდიური ვეშაპი (grenlandiuri vešaṗi) (Georgian), Grönlandwal (German), arfivik (Greenlandic), בלנה גרינלנדית (Hebrew), grönlandi bálna (Hungarian), norðhvalur [masculine] (Icelandic), ᐊᕐᕕᒃ (arfik) (Inuktitut), míol mór ceann bogha (Irish), balena della Groenlandia [feminine] (Italian), ホッキョククジラ (hokkyokukujira) (Japanese), поляр киті (polär kitı) (Kazakh), 북극고래 (bukgeukgorae) (Korean), Balaena mysticetus (Latin), polārais valis (Latvian), grenlandes valis (Latvian), гренландски кит (grenlandski kit) (Macedonian), grønlandshval [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), grønlandskval [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), wal grenlandzki [masculine] (Polish), wieloryb grenlandzki [masculine] (Polish), baleia-da-groenlândia [feminine] (Portuguese), гренла́ндский кит (grenlándskij kit) [masculine] (Russian), поля́рный кит (poljárnyj kit) [masculine] (Russian), veľryba grónska [feminine] (Slovak), ballena boreal [feminine] (Spanish), grönlandsval [common-gender] (Swedish), วาฬหัวคันศร (waan-hǔua-kan-sɔ̌ɔn) (Thai), grönland balinası (Turkish), ґренландський кит (grenlandsʹkyj kyt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), полярний кит (poljarnyj kyt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), grenlandiya kiti (Uzbek)

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      "roman": "grenlándskij kit",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гренла́ндский кит"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poljárnyj kit",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "поля́рный кит"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "veľryba grónska"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ballena boreal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "grönlandsval"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "waan-hǔua-kan-sɔ̌ɔn",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "word": "วาฬหัวคันศร"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "word": "grönland balinası"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "grenlandsʹkyj kyt",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ґренландський кит"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "poljarnyj kyt",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "полярний кит"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "word": "grenlandiya kiti"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bowhead"
}

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