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beluga

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Noun — A small white whale found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters.

How to use beluga

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beluga whale beluga caviar

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian белу́га (belúga), from бе́лый (bélyj), "white."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “beluga” mean?

The word “beluga” means a small white whale found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters. In plain terms, either the white Arctic whale or the sturgeon whose eggs become top-grade caviar.

How do you pronounce “beluga”?

“Beluga” is pronounced buh-LOO-guh (/bəˈluɡə/ in IPA).

How do you use “beluga” in a sentence?

Here is “beluga” used in a sentence: “Tourists watched a pod of belugas surface near the ice.”

What part of speech is “beluga”?

“Beluga” is a noun.

Where does the word “beluga” come from?

The word “beluga” comes from Russian. Borrowed from Russian белу́га (belúga), from бе́лый (bélyj), "white.".

How many meanings does “beluga” have?

“Beluga” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a small white whale found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters.

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