rorqual

Significado (Inglés)

Any whale of family Balaenopteridae, with longitudinal skin folds running from below the mouth to the navel, allowing the capacity of the mouth to expand greatly when feeding.

Sinónimos

common rorqual

finback whale

finnwhale

razoback whale

Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈɹɔɹkwəl/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From Norwegian Nynorsk røyrkval, from Old Norse reyðarhvalr (“fin whale”).

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