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SEI WHALE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Similar to but smaller than the finback whale
Synonyms:
Balaenoptera borealis; sei whale
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sei whale" is a kind of...):
razorback; rorqual (any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin)
Holonyms ("sei whale" is a member of...):
Balaenoptera; genus Balaenoptera (type genus of the Balaenopteridae)