Grey Whale (Noun)
Meaning
Medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The grey whale is an important part of its ecosystem as it feeds on tiny crustaceans and plankton found in the ocean floor.
- Whale watching trips often focus on migratory species like the grey whale, which crosses entire oceans during migration.
- Although grey whales typically migrate alone or in small groups, they occasionally join other species during feeding and mating.
- Researchers have discovered distinct dialects of various grey whale populations around the world by analyzing their vocalizations.
- Seeing grey whales swim close to shore is such a rare experience because they usually prefer staying in deeper, darker waters far from land.