English Explanatory Dictionary

sei whale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A whale of the rorqual family (Balaenoptera borealis).

Word forms

sei whale sei whales

Etymology

Partial translation of Norwegian seihval, seikval, from sei (“pollock”) + hval/kval (“whale”).

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