humpback whale
noun
a large whalebone whale of the genus Megaptera having long narrow flippers, and noted for its habit of arching deeply as it dives: once abundant in coastal waters, it is now rare but its numbers are increasing.
Origin of humpback whale
First recorded in 1715–25
Words nearby humpback whale
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hump day,
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humpback salmon,
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humped cattle,
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