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Blue whale   /blu weɪl/   Listen
Blue whale

noun
1.
Largest mammal ever known; bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere.  Synonyms: Balaenoptera musculus, sulfur bottom.





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... huge schools of whales were of frequent occurrence, we did not receive the impression that there was any very great number of them out in Ross Sea. The species most commonly seen was the Finner; after that the Blue Whale. ...
— The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 • Roald Amundsen


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