Rhachianectes

Translingual

Alternative forms

• Rachianectes

Etymology

Ancient Greek [Term?] (“rocky shore”) + [Term?] (“swimmer”)

Proper noun

Rhachianectes m

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Balaenidae – the grey whale, of the North Pacific, now Eschrichtius robustus in family Eschrichtiidae.

References

• “Rhachianectes”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.