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whale meaning in Swedish

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whale [whales] (large sea mammal)
noun
[UK: weɪl]
[US: ˈweɪl]

valsubstantiv
{c}
Whales are mammals. = Valar är däggdjur.

whale shark [whale sharks] (Rhincodon typus)
noun

valhaj [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

whalebone (horny material from fringed plates of upper jaw of baleen whale)
noun
[UK: ˈweɪl.bəʊn]
[US: ˈweɪlboʊn]

valbardsubstantiv

baleen whale [baleen whales] (whale of the Mysticeti suborder)
noun
[UK: bə.ˈliːn weɪl]
[US: bə.ˈliːn ˈweɪl]

bardval [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

beaked whale (whales in the family Ziphiidae)
noun

näbbval [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

blue whale [blue whales] (a whale, Balaenoptera musculus)
noun
[UK: bluː weɪl]
[US: ˈbluː ˈweɪl]

blåval [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)
noun

sillval [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌmp bæk weɪl]
[US: ˈhʌmp.ˌbæk ˈweɪl]

knölval [~en ~ar]substantiv

killer whale [killer whales] (A sea mammal, Orcinus orca)
noun
[UK: ˈkɪ.lə.weɪl]
[US: ˈkɪ.lə.weɪl]

späckhuggare [~n ~, ~huggarna]substantiv
{c}

minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata or Balaenoptera bonaerensis)
noun

vikval [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

pilot whale (either of two species of whale)
noun

grindval [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

sei whale (whale of the rorqual family)
noun

sejvalsubstantiv
{c}

sperm whale [sperm whales] (Physeter catodon)
noun
[UK: spɜːm weɪl]
[US: ˈspɝːm ˈweɪl]

kaskelot [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

pottval [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

spermacetival [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}