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 Translation for 'narwhal' from English to Romanian
NOUN   a narwhal | narwhals / narwhal
SYNO Monodon monoceros | narwal | narwhal | ...
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narval {m} [Monodon monoceros]
narwhal
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Translation for 'narwhal' from English to Romanian

narwhal
narval {m} [Monodon monoceros]zool.T
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Usage Examples English
  • Narwhal - The narwhal has only two teeth. One stays small while one (usually the left tooth) grows up to nine feet long through the narwhal's upper lip.
  • (6.) Freakazoid goes Scandinavian and teaches how to identify the narwhal in its own language.
  • The step movers are the white whale, porpoise, humpback, narwhal, blue whale and killer whale.
  • Herman Melville wrote a section on the narwhal (written as "narwhale") in his 1851 novel "Moby-Dick", in which he claims a narwhal tusk hung for "a long period" in Windsor Castle after Sir Martin Frobisher had given it to Queen Elizabeth.
  • Walrus, bearded seal, ringed seal, and narwhal frequent the area.

  • A narluga (portmanteau of narwhal + beluga) is a hybrid born from mating a female narwhal and a male beluga whale.
  • A narwhal was discovered in the 1940s washed up on the bank of the river, and is documented in the Natural History Museum, London.
  • There is an international export ban of narwhal tusks from 17 Nunavut communities imposed by the Canadian federal government.
  • While Laufer had detailed the Chinese end of the narwhal and walrus ivory trade, Richard Ettinghausen focused on the Arabic side.
  • Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation's open-pit mine has attracted international attention for its planned Phase 2 expansion, that would see a dramatic increase in shipping from its Milne Inlet port in Eclipse Sound through a narwhal habitat in the waters near Greenland.

  • Bowhead whale, narwhal, and walrus frequent the area.
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