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    ESCHRICHTIUS GIBBOSUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacificplay

    Synonyms:

    devilfish; Eschrichtius gibbosus; Eschrichtius robustus; gray whale; grey whale

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Eschrichtius gibbosus" is a kind of...):

    baleen whale; whalebone whale (whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water)

    Holonyms ("Eschrichtius gibbosus" is a member of...):

    Eschrichtius; genus Eschrichtius (type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae)

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