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单词 sulphur-bottom
释义

sulphur-bottom

[ suhl-fer-bot-uhm ]
/ ˈsʌl fərˌbɒt əm /

noun

blue whale.

Origin of sulphur-bottom

First recorded in 1775–85

Words nearby sulphur-bottom

sulphonium compound, sulphonmethane, sulphonyl, sulphur, sulphurate, sulphur-bottom, sulphur butterfly, sulphur-crested cockatoo, sulphur dioxide, sulphureous, sulphuret
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Example sentences from the Web for sulphur-bottom

  • Grenfell helped take to pieces a "sulphur-bottom" whale ninety-five feet long, supposed to weigh nearly 300,000 pounds.

    Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North|Fullerton Waldo

British Dictionary definitions for sulphur-bottom

sulphur-bottom

noun

another name for blue whale
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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