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4 words match “BELUGA”

BELUGA n.
A cetacean allied to the dolphins.
SEA CANARY n.
The beluga, or white whale.
WHITE a.
wagtail. -- White wax, beeswax rendered white by bleaching. -- White whale (Zoöl.), the beluga. -- White widgeon (Zoöl.), the smew. -- White wine. any wine of a clear, transparent color, bordering on white, as Madeira, sherry, Lisbon, etc.; -- distinguished from wines of a deep red color, as port and Burgundy. "Whi…
WHITEFISH n.
The beluga, or white whale.