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synonyms for finback

  • mammal
  • porpoise
  • baleen
  • beluga
  • cetacean
  • grampus
  • narwhal
  • orca
  • rorqual
  • whopper
  • ceta
  • cete
  • orc
  • sei
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to finback, such as: mammal, porpoise, baleen, beluga, cetacean, and grampus.
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How to use finback in a sentence

The big sulphurbottom is a kind of finback, an' is the largest animal livin'.
THE BOY WITH THE U. S. FISHERIESFRANCIS ROLT-WHEELER
Now, a finback is built more for speed an' has a big fin on the back—that's where it gets its name.
THE BOY WITH THE U. S. FISHERIESFRANCIS ROLT-WHEELER
W'en I uz young 'n foolish, a finback range 'longside me one day, off de Seychelles.
THE CRUISE OF THE CACHALOTFRANK T. BULLEN
I happened to be almost in at the death of the biggest finback ever taken.
DRAFT OF A PLAN FOR BEGINNING ANIMAL SANCTUARIES IN LABRADORWILLIAM WOOD
This fish is termed finback on account of a fin on his back, differing in this particular from all other species of whale.
THE ARCTIC WHALEMANLEWIS HOLMES
What's the difference between a 'finback' and a 'humpback,' Hank?
THE BOY WITH THE U. S. FISHERIESFRANCIS ROLT-WHEELER
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WORDS RELATED TO FINBACK

  • baleen
  • beluga
  • ceta
  • cetacean
  • cete
  • finback
  • grampus
  • mammal
  • narwhal
  • orc
  • orca
  • porpoise
  • rorqual
  • sei
  • whopper
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.