pygmy right whale
noun
: a small, uncommon baleen whale (Caperea marginata) of chiefly temperate waters of the southern hemisphere
Note: While closely related to the right whales, the pygmy right whale is classified in its own family (Neobalaenidae).
Word History
First Known Use
1922, in the meaning defined above
- antifur
- antigay
- antigen
- antigen-presenting cell
- antigen-presenting cells
- antigenes
- antigenic
- antigenic determinant
- antigenically
- antigenicities
- antigenicity
- antigens
- antiglare
- antiglobulin
- antiglobulins
- antigodlin
- antigoglin
- Antigone
- antigones
- antigoni
- antigoniae
- antigonias
- Antigonon
- Antigonus I
- antigonuses