Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Whalebone Whale.
Whalebone Whale - as a noun
Whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
baleen whaleHypernyms (Closely Related)
whaleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The whalebone whale is known for its distinct baleen plates."
"Historically, whalebone whales were extensively hunted for their oil and baleen."
"The blue whale is the largest species of whalebone whale."
"The humpback whale is a famous type of whalebone whale known for its acrobatic behavior."
"The narwhal is a unique toothed whale and a type of whalebone whale."