单词 | bow-head whale |
释义 | > as lemmasbow-head whale In full bow-head whale. The Arctic right whale, Balæna mysticetus. ΚΠ 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 8 Sept. 2/2 A bow-head whale preparing to ‘sound’. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 523/2 The ‘bowhead’ of the Okhotsk Sea and Behring Strait. 1896 R. Kipling Seven Seas 129 Hath he..Spoke on the ice with the Bow-head—followed the Sabre-tooth home? 1908 Westm. Gaz. 28 Dec. 2/1 Nothing can possibly prevent the extermination of the bowhead whale..but the discovery of an adequate substitute for whalebone. 1938 Geogr. Jrnl. 92 371 The mammoth bowhead whale. < as lemmas |
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