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Noun
1. bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus); Greenland right whaleUsually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Bowhead whaleThe bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is a baleen whale of the right whale family Balaenidae in suborder Mysticeti. A stocky dark-colored whale without a dorsal fin, it can grow to 20 m (66 ft) in length. This thick-bodied species can weigh 75 tonnes (74 long tons; 83 short tons) to 100 tonnes (98 long tons; 110 short tons), second only to the blue whale, although the bowhead's maximum length is less than several other whales.
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ホッキョククジラ

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