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单词 narwhal
释义 narwhal
 —narwhalian /nahr hway"lee euhn, -way"-, -wol"ee-/,  adj.  
 /nahr"weuhl/,  n.  
 a small arctic whale, Monodon monoceros, the male of which has a long, spirally twisted tusk extending forward from the upper jaw.
 Also, narwal, narwhale /nahr"hwayl', -wayl'/.
 [1650-60; < Scand; cf. Norw, Sw, Dan nar(h)val, reshaped from ON nahvalr, equiv. to nar corpse + hvalr WHALE1; allegedly so called because its skin resembles that of a human corpse]
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