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Rorqual

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(n.) A very large North Atlantic whalebone whale (Physalus antiquorum, or Balaenoptera physalus). It has a dorsal fin, and strong longitudinal folds on the throat and belly. Called also razorback.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rorqual'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/rorqual.html. 1828.
 
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