WHALE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Whale

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English hwæl, of Germanic origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: weɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing.

Short Definition:

very large marine mammal with streamlined hairless body, horizontal tail fin, and blowhole on top of head for breathing

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