"nonwhale" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From non- + whale. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|whale}} non- + whale Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonwhale (not comparable)
  1. Not related to whales, not a whale Tags: not-comparable
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