balaenidae
IPA: bˈæɫˈeɪnideɪ
Root Word: Balaenidae
noun
- a family of whales of the parvorder Mysticeti that contains two living genera: the right whales (genus Eubalaena), and in a separate genus, the closely related bowhead whale (genus Balaena).
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Examples of "balaenidae" in Sentences
- The four Balaenidae species live in distinct locations.