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    BOTTLENOSE WHALE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous foreheadplay

    Synonyms:

    bottle-nosed whale; bottlenose; bottlenose whale; Hyperoodon ampullatus

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("bottlenose whale" is a kind of...):

    beaked whale (any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw)

    Holonyms ("bottlenose whale" is a member of...):

    genus Hyperoodon; Hyperoodon (bottle-nosed whales)

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