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rorqual

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɔɹkwəl/Part of speech nounSorted aloqrruStarts with REnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin

Word origin

From Norwegian Nynorsk røyrkval, from Old Norse reyðarhvalr (“fin whale”).

Used in a sentence

  • Now then, the biggest whales, those rorqual whales that frequent the waterways of the Aleutian Islands, have never exceeded a length of 56 meters--if they reach even that.

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