单词 | bottle-nosed whale |
释义 | > as lemmasbottle-nosed whale bottle-nosed whale n. = bottlenose whale n. at bottlenose n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > suborder Odontoceti > [noun] > family Ziphiidae > genus Hyperoodon (bottle-nose) bottle-head1670 bottlenose1697 bottle-nosed whale1709 flounder's-head1717 hyperoödon1843 dœgling1866 1709Bottle-Nosed Whale [see sense 2]. 1824 Q. Jrnl. Sci. & Arts Jan. 213 The whale which pursues the herring on the Scottish coasts, is the piked, or bottle-nosed whale. 1870 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 Apr. 337/1 In the Hyperoodon or Bottle-nosed Whale, and the Ziphius, all the cervical vertebræ are united into a solid mass. 1967 S. Anderson & J. K. Jones Recent Mammals of World xv. 308 The giant bottle-nosed whale, Berardius bairdii, normally remains down 15 to 20 minutes. 2005 New Yorker 26 Dec. 97/2 It's the bottle-nosed whales that have the teeth. < as lemmas |
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