单词 | pike whale |
释义 | > as lemmaspike whale pike whale n. = minke n.; cf. piked whale n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > suborder Mystacoceti > [noun] > family Balaenopteridae > genus Balaenoptera (rorqual) > species acutorostrata (minke) pike-headed whale1730 piked whale1787 pike whale1820 minke whale1931 1820 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 110 150 Hunter describes the organ at length in the pike-whale. 1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 375 The Pike Whale..from the coast of Bohuslän. 1959 A. Hardy Fish & Fishes 280 Lastly comes the lesser rorqual or pike whale, B. acutorostrata, which never exceeds about thirty feet. 1997 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch (Nexis) 7 June b6 Thirty-one years ago a 30-foot pike whale made it all the way up the James to the Charles City area. < as lemmas |
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