Meanings
plural Baird's beaked whales
- A whale of species Berardius bairdii.
Origin
Named after Spencer Fullerton Baird, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
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Baird's beaked whale. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baird's%20beaked%20whale
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