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black whale
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Mother and calf sperm whales (sense 1).
North Atlantic right whale
(
Eubalaena glacialis
) cow with calf (sense 2.1).
Noun
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black
whale
(
plural
black whales
)
Any whale of three species:
a
sperm whale
(
Physeter catodon
, syn.
Physeter macrocephalus
(family
Physeteridae
))
a
right whale
or
northern right whale
(family
Balaenidae
)
North Atlantic right whale
(
Eubalaena glacialis
)
North Pacific right whale
(
Eubalaena japonica
)