beluga whale

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

See beluga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈluː.ɡə (h)weɪl/
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Noun

beluga whale (plural beluga whales)

  1. Synonym of beluga (a cetacean, Delphinapterus leucas, found in the Arctic Ocean).
    Synonyms: melonhead, sea canary, white whale