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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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