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Significats de finback en anglès

portuguès
baleia-comum
Wikidata

Large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific.

baleia-comum
Sinònims
Examples for "finback whale"
Examples for "finback whale"
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Gray finback whales flounder in schools.
Canada: the Empire of the North / Being the Romantic Story of th...
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'Twas a finback whale, M. Radisson explained; and he protested against the impudence of scratching its back on our keel.
Heralds of Empire / Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieu...
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A 12 metre fin whale is stuck against a pier wall in west Cork.
The Irish Times
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This is only the fourth fin whale to wash ashore in this area since 2010.
Wired
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A 20-metre fin whale which became stranded on a beach in Achill Island has died.
The Irish Times
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It might be a hybrid: perhaps the offspring of a blue whale and a fin whale.
BBC
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This particular fin whale's last hours began early yesterday morning, when it stranded on Stinson Beach sometime after midnight.
Wired
Ús de finback en anglès
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W'en I uz young 'n foolish, a finback range 'longside me one day, off de Seychelles.
The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
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For a long time our finback kept station with the boat, as if it were interested in us.
Three ways to capsize a boat: an optimist afloat
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Gray finback whales flounder in schools.
Canada: the Empire of the North / Being the Romantic Story of th...
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From which lucid narration I gathered that the finback had himself to thank for his immunity from pursuit.
The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
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It is not very likely, but it is possible that this finback may carry us out to some distance.
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
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Howick held himself in readiness to sheer off quickly in the event of the finback making a turn towards the boat.
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
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The whales dived below, fortunately; for one blow of a finback or sulphur bottom would have played skittles with the canoes.
Pathfinders of the West / Being the Thrilling Story of the Adven...
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When a finback washes into The City with the turning highwater, a boy is discovered in the belly of the whale.
The Irish Times
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In fragments it fell back again into a sea that was lashed into fury by the angry flapping of the finback's fins.
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
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The whalers had been obliged to fall back on the finback or jubarte, a gigantic mammifer, whose attacks are not without danger.
Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
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Lastly, there is the Jubarte, commonly known as the Finback.
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
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Amazing creatures, the California grays, and now they're all gone, along with the blues, and finbacks, and humpbacks, and rights.
World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
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"Rather rough work, you know," said Dick, "to attack a finback!"
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
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"Tis a finback!" exclaimed the lieutenant; "he will soon make headway, and be off."
The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea
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'Twas a finback whale, M. Radisson explained; and he protested against the impudence of scratching its back on our keel.
Heralds of Empire / Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieu...
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W'en I uz young 'n foolish, a finback range 'longside me one day, off de Seychelles.
The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
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Translations for finback
Finback a través del temps