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humpback whale

/ˈhʌmpbæk weɪl/

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/ˈhʌmpbæk weɪl/B2formalscientific
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A large baleen whale known for its long pectoral fins, knobby head, and acrobatic breaches, found in oceans worldwide.

  1. Marine mammalB1formal

    A large baleen whale known for its long pectoral fins, knobby head, and distinctive song.

    ruГорбатый кит

    • Humpback whales migrate thousands of miles each year.
    • We saw a humpback whale breaching near the boat.
    • The humpback whale's song can be heard underwater for miles.