narwhal

synonyms for narwhal

I was drawn to creating narwhals because they are so unique and mysterious that I felt a sighting would stimulate interesting conversations.

I also wanted them to appear to be swimming around the post, hence needing the entire form of the narwhal.

Those “unicorn horns” were actually narwhal tusks collected at sea.

Besides a few crumbs, it contained a small lump of narwhal blubber and a little packet.

Section, showing part of the timber of the ship Fame, where it was pierced by the narwhal in the South Seas, through 2½-inch oak.

THE EVOLUTION OF CULTUREAUGUSTUS HENRY LANE-FOX PITT-RIVERS

And while she was busied with that work, the eagle would sometimes appear, with a walrus in one claw and a narwhal in the other.

The tow-line which Qasiagssaq was using to-day was furnished with toggles of pure narwhal tusk.

Like the other medium-sized whale in the same region, the beluga or white whale, the narwhal has no dorsal fin.

Huxley classes among cetacea the dolphins, porpoises, grampus and narwhal.

His brother Egingwah on the following day shot two seals and harpooned a narwhal, and he secured all three of his prizes.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985

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