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 Definitions of bowhead  [ˈboʊˌhɛd]  

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Definition of 'bowhead' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bowhead
a whalebone whale, Balaena mysticetus, of northern seas, having an enormous head and mouth.

Etymology:  (1885–90)

Definition of 'bowhead' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bowhead, bowhead whale, Greenland whale, Balaena mysticetus
large-mouthed Arctic whale
Definition of 'bowhead' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) bowhead
the great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Balaena mysticetus). See Baleen, and Whale

'bowhead' - Nearby Entries  

bow  bowery  bowfin  bowfront  bowhead  bowhead whale  bowiea  



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