biscayan right whale
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English
35
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
2
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A species of baleen whale, Eubalaena glacialis, of the north Atlantic Ocean.
Example Sentences
- "Other early hunters of whales included [...] the Basques, who developed the first organized whale fishery [...] in the Bay of Biscay, and who managed through overfishing virtually to eliminate an entire stock of great whales - those known as the Biscayan right whales."