Antarctic minke whale

noun

A species of minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis, found mainly in the southern hemisphere.

Meanings

nounAntarctic minke whale (plural Antarctic minke whales)

plural Antarctic minke whales

  1. A species of minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis, found mainly in the southern hemisphere.

    Some species have rebounded since then – humpbacks and Antarctic minke whales, for instance, are expected to reach their pre-whaling population numbers by 2050.

    2018 June 20, Chelsea Murray, The Guardian

Translations

Polish płetwal antarktyczny
  • płetwal antarktycznywhale

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