Balaenoptera musculus

Thesaurus

Noun

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Balaenoptera musculus - largest mammal ever known; bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphereblue whale, sulfur bottombaleen whale, whalebone whale - whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the waterBalaenoptera, genus Balaenoptera - type genus of the Balaenopteridae