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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bottle-nosed whale, bottlenose whale, bottlenose, Hyperoodon ampullatusnoun

    northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead

Wiktionary

  1. bottlenose whalenoun

    One of two species of whale in the Hyperoodon genus, both with characteristic bottle-shaped noses.

Wikipedia

  1. Bottlenose whale

    Hyperoodon (or Hyperoödon) is a genus of beaked whale, containing just two species: the Northern and Southern bottlenose whales. While not in the genus Hyperoodon, Longman's beaked whales are alternatively called tropical bottlenose whales due to their physical features resembling those of bottlenose whales. They are considered to be molluscivorous, eating mainly squid.

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  1. bottlenose whale

    Bottlenose whales are a type of marine mammal, belonging to the family Ziphiidae, commonly known as beaked whales. They have a distinctive long beak or snout, resembling the nose of a bottle, hence their name. These whales can reach lengths of 7-12 meters (23-39 feet), making them one of the larger members of the beaked whale family. They can be found in deep ocean waters around the world and are known for their deep diving capabilities, often plunging to depths of several kilometers in search of food, predominantly squid. The Northern and Southern bottlenose whales are two types of species in this genus.

Wikidata

  1. Bottlenose whale

    Hyperoodon is a genus of beaked whale, containing just two species: the northern and southern bottlenose whales. They are considered to be molluscivorous, seating mainly squid.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bottlenose whale in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bottlenose whale in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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