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Noun: bottle-nosed whale
  1. Northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
    "bottle-nosed whales can dive for up to two hours at a time";
    - bottlenose whale, bottlenose, Hyperoodon ampullatus

Derived forms: bottle-nosed whales

Type of: beaked whale

Part of: genus Hyperoodon, Hyperoodon

Encyclopedia: Bottle-nosed whale