Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun minke_whale

1 sense of minke whale

Sense 1
lesser rorqual, piked whale, minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata -- (small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific)
       => rorqual, razorback -- (any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin)