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blue whale

blue whale

A long, streamlined baleen whale with mottled blue-grey skin and a small dorsal fin toward the tail.

Balaenoptera musculus

All languages

English
blue whale
Norwegian
blåhval
Japanese
シロナガスクジラ — しろながすくじら — shironagasukujira
Korean
대왕고래 — daewanggorae
Spanish
ballena azul
French
Baleine bleue
German
Blauwal

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