| 单词 | sea-canary |
| 释义 | > as lemmassea-canary sea-canary n. a sailor's name for the white whale or beluga, Delphinapterus leucas, of the dolphin family (see quot. 1879). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > suborder Odontoceti > [noun] > family Monodontidae > genus Delphinapterus (white whale) beluga1605 white whale1635 whitefish1792 porpoise1841 sea-canary1879 1879 E. P. Wright Animal Life 130 When under water, they [dolphins] emit a peculiar whistling sound,..and on this account the seamen often call them sea-canaries. < as lemmas |
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