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Bowhead

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Noun

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Bowhead

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noun
a large-mouthed arctic whale, Balaena mysticetus, that has become rare through overfishing but is now a protected species

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Bowhead

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noun
a right whale (Balaena mysticetus) with a very large head, and an arched upper jaw: valued for its strong, elastic baleen, though now nearly extinct

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Bowhead

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n.
A baleen whale (Balaena mysticetus) of Arctic seas, having a large head, an arched upper jaw, and no dorsal fin.

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