Antarctic minke whale

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪl

Noun

Antarctic minke whale (plural Antarctic minke whales)

  1. A species of minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis, found mainly in the southern hemisphere.
    • 2018 June 20, Chelsea Murray, The Guardian‎[1]:
      Some species have rebounded since then – humpbacks and Antarctic minke whales, for instance, are expected to reach their pre-whaling population numbers by 2050.
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