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"ref": "1988, Tristan Jones, Somewheres East of Suez",
"text": "Often, in the morning, narwhals played around the boat and reminded me of the dolphins, so far away in the North Atlantic. But these narwhals were not like the Atlantic sea-dogs; they had little of their flashing vibrancy; these Turkish narwhals were much more relaxed, and rolled over lazily, with a sigh, as if they were going to retire to a sofa and smoke a hookah.",
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"word": "сытқы"
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"2": "hvalr",
"t": "whale"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "náhvalur"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "narwhals",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "narwhal",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
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"2": "narwhal"
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}
],
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"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English terms borrowed from Danish",
"English terms borrowed from Dutch",
"English terms borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål",
"English terms derived from Danish",
"English terms derived from Dutch",
"English terms derived from Norwegian Bokmål",
"English terms derived from Old Norse",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with quotations",
"Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
"en:Cetaceans"
],
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{
"ref": "1986, D. E. Sergeant, “Chapter 16: Sea Mammals”, in I. P. Martini, editor, Canadian Inland Seas, page 337",
"text": "Moreover, both narwhals and bowheads can occur in late summer in southern Prince Regent Inlet (coming from Lancaster Sound) and may reach Fury and Hecla Strait and northern Foxe Basin.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1988, Tristan Jones, Somewheres East of Suez",
"text": "Often, in the morning, narwhals played around the boat and reminded me of the dolphins, so far away in the North Atlantic. But these narwhals were not like the Atlantic sea-dogs; they had little of their flashing vibrancy; these Turkish narwhals were much more relaxed, and rolled over lazily, with a sigh, as if they were going to retire to a sofa and smoke a hookah.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2000, Richard C. Connor, Andrew J. Read, Richard Wrangham, edited by Janet Mann, Cetacean Societies: Field Studies of Dolphins and Whales, 10: Male Reproductive Strategies and Social Bonds, page 247",
"text": "At over 2.5 m in length, the tusk of the male narwhal (Monodon monoceros) is one the most impressive instruments of male-male competition among mammals.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Monodon monoceros, an Arctic cetacean that grows to about 20 feet (6 meters) long, the male having a single horn-like tusk, a twisted, pointed canine tooth that projects forward."
],
"links": [
[
"Monodon monoceros",
"Monodon monoceros#Translingual"
],
[
"Arctic",
"Arctic"
],
[
"cetacean",
"cetacean"
],
[
"male",
"male"
],
[
"horn",
"horn"
],
[
"tusk",
"tusk"
],
[
"twist",
"twist"
],
[
"point",
"point"
],
[
"canine",
"canine"
],
[
"tooth",
"tooth"
],
[
"project",
"project"
],
[
"forward",
"forward"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sea unicorn"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"narwhal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑːʍəl/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑːwəl/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑːˌʍeɪl/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑːˌweɪl/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹʍəl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹwəl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹˌʍeɪl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹˌweɪl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹʍɔl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹwɔl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹʍɑl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈnɑɹwɑl/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-narwhal.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/66/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-narwhal.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-narwhal.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/66/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-narwhal.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-narwhal.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
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{
"word": "narwal"
},
{
"word": "narwhale"
}
],
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{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narwal"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narvali"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥarīš abaḥr",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "حريش البحر"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "miažani",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "միաժանի"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narbal"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "narval",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "нарвал"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "adnaróh",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "аднарог"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narwal"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "narval",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "нарвал"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "uyona daqua",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "ᎤᏲᎾ ᏓᏆ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "獨角鯨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dújiǎojīng",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "独角鲸"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "一角鯨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yījiǎojīng",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "一角鲸"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "角鯨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiǎojīng",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "角鲸"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "長槍鯨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chángqiāngjīng",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "长枪鲸"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "narhval"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narwal"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narvalo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "náhvalur"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "sarvivalas"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "licorne de mer"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "marṭoḳbila",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "მარტოკბილა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Narwal"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "fálaina nárval",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "φάλαινα νάρβαλ"
},
{
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "qilalugaq qernertaq"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "khadshén khadkéren",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "חַדְשָׁן חַדקֶרֶן"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narvál"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "náhvalur"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narvalo"
},
{
"code": "iu",
"lang": "Inuktitut",
"roman": "toocaalik",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "ᑑᒑᓕᒃ"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narbhal"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narvalo"
},
{
"alt": "イッカク",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ikkaku",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "一角"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ikkaku",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "イッカク"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sytqy",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "сытқы"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ilgakgorae",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "일각고래"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narvalis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narvalas"
},
{
"code": "lmo",
"lang": "Lombard",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "narval",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "нарвал"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "whale feeacklagh"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narwhal"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narhval"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narkval"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nēohwæl"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nârvâl",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "ناروال"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "xotu",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "ختو"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narwal"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jednorożec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "narvál",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "нарва́л"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jedinoróg",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "единоро́г"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "muc-mhara adharcach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "на̀рвал"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "је̏днорог"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "nàrval"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "jȅdnorog"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enorog"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "samorog"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narwal"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narwal"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "naa-waan",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "นาร์วาล"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "narval"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "deniz gergedanı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "narvál",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "нарва́л"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"roman": "narval",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "нарвал"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "narval"
},
{
"alt": "麒麟𣷭",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"word": "kì lân biển"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "môr-ungorn"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "Arctic cetacean",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "morfil ungorn"
}
],
"word": "narwhal"
}
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