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"Baleen whale" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... into two great classes: those furnished with teeth (the Denticete) and those in which the place of teeth is supplied by a sieve process, furnishing the baleen or "whalebone" of commerce (the Mysticete or Balaenidae). The members of the Baleen Whale family are the Sulphur-Bottoms, the Finner Whales or Rorquals, the Humpbacks, and the king of all whales, the founder of the municipality of Herschel Island, whom his pursuers call indiscriminately the "Arctic Whale," "Polar Whale," ...
— The New North • Agnes Deans Cameron |
Words linked to "Baleen whale" : sulfur bottom, suborder Mysticeti, humpback whale, devilfish, whale, Eschrichtius gibbosus, Mysticeti, bowhead, grey whale, humpback, right whale, bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, razorback, whalebone whale, Balaenoptera musculus, Greenland whale, blue whale, rorqual, Eschrichtius robustus, Megaptera novaeangliae, gray whale |
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