whale in Greek
whale in Greek is φάλαινα — whale means a very large sea mammal, related to dolphins, that breathes air through a blowhole.
whale in Greek
φάλαινα
Pronounced: falaina
Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.
What does "whale" mean?
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noun A very large sea mammal, related to dolphins, that breathes air through a blowhole.
"They watched a whale breach just off the coast."
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noun Informal: a gambler or investor who wagers or spends unusually large sums of money.
"Casinos roll out the red carpet for their biggest whales."
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verb To hunt whales for a living.
"The town's economy once depended on families who whaled for a living."
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whale in a sentence
- They watched a whale breach just off the coast.
- Blue whales are the largest animals ever known to have lived.
- Casinos roll out the red carpet for their biggest whales.
- The town's economy once depended on families who whaled for a living.
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What is "whale" in Greek?
"whale" in Greek is φάλαινα. whale means: A very large sea mammal, related to dolphins, that breathes air through a blowhole.
How do you pronounce φάλαινα?
"whale" in Greek is φάλαινα, pronounced "falaina".
How do you use "whale" in a sentence?
Example: "They watched a whale breach just off the coast." In Greek, "whale" is φάλαινα.
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