baleen whale

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of several large whales, of the parvorder Mysticeti, that have plates of whalebone (baleen) instead of teeth.

Equivalents

Españolballena barbada

Françaisbaleine à fanons

DeutschBartenwal

9 more languages

Cymraegmorfil balîn

Suomihetulavalas

Galegobalea

Italianobalenide

日本語ひげくじら鬚鯨

한국어수염고래

Nederlandsbaleinwalvis

Polskifiszbinowiec

Русскийуса́тый кит

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

baleen, whalebone balefire baleful Balefully Balefulness balei

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