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narwhal::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | monodon monoceros, narwal, narwhale |
| Type of | whale |
Examples of narwhal
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Didn't Frobisher sell a narwhal tusk to the queen, pretending it was a unicorn horn?
From the newscientist.com
The narwhal do not arrive until May, but by then the sea ice is long gone.
From the guardian.co.uk
The shaft of the ceremonial mace is the whorled tusk of a narwhal, a small Arctic whale.
From the economist.com
There is also a narwhal in the Thames in London, outside Millbank Tower.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This area is also an important summering area for the bowhead whale, beluga and narwhal.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An accurate picture of narwhal populations is needed to set sustainable hunting quotas.
From the sciencedaily.com
There is also a narwhal in the Thames in London, opposite Millbank Tower.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Their cabinets were stuffed with baroque pearls, narwhal tusks, mandrake roots and fossils.
From the time.com
Polar bears have been spotted around the North Pole, as have a type of whale called the narwhal.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Small Arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk
- The narwhal (Monodon monoceros) is a medium-sized toothed whale that lives year-round in the Arctic. ...
- An Arctic cetacean, about 20 feet long; the male has a single twisted pointed canine tooth or tusk projecting forward like a horn
- An Arctic whale sometimes called 'the unicorn of the sea' for its long spiral tusk
