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  • 1time — time1 W1S1 [taım] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(minutes/hours etc)¦ 2¦(on a clock)¦ 3¦(occasion)¦ 4¦(point when something happens)¦ 5¦(period of time)¦ 6¦(available time)¦ 7 all the time 8 most of the time 9 half the time 10 at tim …

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  • 2whale — whale1 /hwayl, wayl/, n., pl. whales, (esp. collectively) whale, v., whaled, whaling. n. 1. any of the larger marine mammals of the order Cetacea, esp. as distinguished from the smaller dolphins and porpoises, having a fishlike body, forelimbs… …

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  • 3North Atlantic right whale — North Atlantic right whale[1] Mother and calf Conservation status …

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  • 4Sperm whale — Sperm Whale[1] Size compared to an average human …

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  • 5North Pacific Right Whale — Taxobox name = North Pacific Right WhaleMSW3 Cetacea | id = 14300009] status = EN status system = iucn3.1 status ref =IUCN2008|assessors=Reilly, S.B., Bannister, J.L., Best, P.B., Brown, M., Brownell Jr., R.L., Butterworth, D.S., Clapham, P.J.,… …

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  • 6Gray whale — Gray whale[1] Temporal range: Upper Pleistocene Recent A gray whale spy hopping …

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  • 7North Pacific right whale — North Pacific right whale[1] Si …

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  • 8Killer whale — Orca redirects here. For other uses, see Orca (disambiguation). Killer whale[1] …

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  • 9Humpback whale — Humpback whale[1] …

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  • 10Killer whale attacks on humans — Killer whales (or orcas) are powerful predators capable of dispatching prey much larger than humans, such as leopard seals and great white sharks. They have also been recorded preying on usually terrestrial species such as moose swimming between… …

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