sulfur-bottom whale

sulfur-bottom whale

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  • sulfur-bottom — [sul′fər bät΄əm] n. BLUE WHALE …   English World dictionary

  • sulfur bottom — noun largest mammal ever known; bluish grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere • Syn: ↑blue whale, ↑Balaenoptera musculus • Hypernyms: ↑baleen whale, ↑whalebone whale • Member Holonyms: ↑Balaenoptera …   Useful english dictionary

  • sulfur-bottom — /sul feuhr bot euhm/, n. See blue whale. * * * …   Universalium

  • sulfur-bottom — noun the blue whale …   Wiktionary

  • sulfur-bottom — /sul feuhr bot euhm/, n. See blue whale …   Useful english dictionary

  • blue whale — a migratory baleen whale, Balaenoptera musculus, mostly of oceans and seas in the Southern Hemisphere, growing to a length of 100 ft. (30.5 m) and having a furrowed, slate blue skin mottled with lighter spots, in some seas acquiring a yellowish… …   Universalium

  • blue whale — noun A whale (Balaenoptera musculus), blue in colour/color and the largest known living animal. Syn: sulfur bottom whale, sulphur bottom whale …   Wiktionary

  • blue whale — noun largest mammal ever known; bluish grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere • Syn: ↑sulfur bottom, ↑Balaenoptera musculus • Hypernyms: ↑baleen whale, ↑whalebone whale • Member Holonyms: ↑Balaenopter …   Useful english dictionary

  • baleen whale — noun whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water • Syn: ↑whalebone whale • Hypernyms: ↑whale • Hyponyms: ↑right whale, ↑bowhead, ↑bowhead whale, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • whalebone whale — noun whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water • Syn: ↑baleen whale • Hypernyms: ↑whale • Hyponyms: ↑right whale, ↑bowhead, ↑bowhead whale, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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