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Word: Rorqual
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: via French from Norwegian røyrkval, from Old Norse reythr, the specific name, + hvalr ‘whale’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɔːkw(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a baleen whale of streamlined appearance with pleated skin on the underside.
Short Definition:baleen whale with pleated skin on underside
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