pygmy right whale

noun

A baleen whale of the species Caperea marginata.

Meanings

nounpygmy right whale (plural pygmy right whales)

plural pygmy right whales

  1. A baleen whale of the species Caperea marginata.

Translations

Finnish pikkuvalas
  • pikkuvalaswhales in the family Cetotheriidae
French baleine à bec
  • baleine à becwhales in the family Cetotheriidae
Hungarian törpe simabálna
  • törpe simabálnawhales in the family Cetotheriidae
Japanese コセミクジラ
  • コセミクジラwhales in the family Cetotheriidae
Polish walenik mały, wieloryb mały
  • walenik maływhales in the family Cetotheriidae
  • wieloryb maływhales in the family Cetotheriidae
  • wal karłowatywhales in the family Cetotheriidae
  • południowy wieloryb właściwy karłowatywhales in the family Cetotheriidae
  • wieloryb biskajski karłowatywhales in the family Cetotheriidae
Portuguese baleia-franca-pigmeia
  • baleia-franca-pigmeiawhales in the family Cetotheriidae
Spanish ballena franca enana
  • ballena franca enanawhales in the family Cetotheriidae
Turkish cüce balina
  • cüce balinawhales in the family Cetotheriidae
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