"gray whale" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gray whales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gray whale (plural gray whales)
  1. A baleen whale, Eschrichtius robustus, from the north Pacific Categories (lifeform): Whales Synonyms: California gray whale, desert whale, Korean gray whale, Pacific gray whale Translations (Translations): balea cincenta [feminine] (Galician), Grauwal [masculine] (German), aġviġluaq (Inupiaq)

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