whale (Meaning)
whale (n)
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
whale (v)
hunt for whales
whale (n.)
Any aquatic mammal of the order Cetacea, especially any one of the large species, some of which become nearly one hundred feet long. Whales are hunted chiefly for their oil and baleen, or whalebone.
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whale Sentence Examples
- The majestic humpback whale breached the ocean's surface, splashing onlookers with its colossal tail.
- The sperm whale possesses the largest brain of any mammal, weighing an incredible 9 kilograms.
- Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, can grow up to 100 feet long and weigh up to 200 tons.
- Gray whales undertake one of the longest migrations in the animal kingdom, traveling over 10,000 miles round trip.
- Fin whales utilize their distinctive dorsal fin to cut through the water at high speeds.
- Orcas, also known as killer whales, are apex predators that hunt in highly coordinated pods.
- Beluga whales, with their distinctive white skin, are highly vocal and communicate using a variety of whistles and clicks.
- Narwhals have a single, spiral-shaped tusk that can grow up to 10 feet long.
- Minke whales are one of the most common species of baleen whales, found in both hemispheres.
- Blue whales produce the loudest sounds in the animal kingdom, with their calls reaching frequencies of up to 188 decibels.
FAQs About the word whale
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities, any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head,
dinosaur, giant, monster, mammoth, elephant, hulk,leviathan, behemoth, colossus, titan
shrimp, midget, dwarf, pigmy, half-pint, runt,shrimp, mite, half-pint, runt
The majestic humpback whale breached the ocean's surface, splashing onlookers with its colossal tail.
The sperm whale possesses the largest brain of any mammal, weighing an incredible 9 kilograms.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, can grow up to 100 feet long and weigh up to 200 tons.
Gray whales undertake one of the longest migrations in the animal kingdom, traveling over 10,000 miles round trip.
