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Balaena mysticetus
Right whale Right" whale` (Zo["o]l.) (a) The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Bal[ae]na mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained. (b) Any other whale that produces valuable whalebone, as the Atlantic, or Biscay, right whale (Bal[ae]na cisarctica), and the Pacific right whale (B. Sieboldii); a bone whale. Pygmy right whale (Zo["o]l.), a small New Zealand whale (Neobal[ae]na marginata) which is only about sixteen feet long. It produces short, but very elastic and tough, whalebone.
Balaena mysticetus
Bowhead Bow"head`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Bal[ae]na mysticetus). See Baleen, and Whale.
Cricetus frumentarius
Hamster Ham"ster, n. [G. hamster.] (Zo["o]l.) A small European rodent (Cricetus frumentarius). It is remarkable for having a pouch on each side of the jaw, under the skin, and for its migrations.

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- Cetus (/ˈsiːtəs/) is a constellation, sometimes called 'the whale' in English. The Cetus was a sea monster in Gr**** mythology which both ****us and Heracles...
- κήτη/κήτεα), Latinized as cetus (pl. ceti or cete = cetea), is any huge sea monster. According to the mythology, ****us slew a cetus to save Andromeda from...
- Cetus can refer to: The constellation Cetus The former biotechnology company Cetus Corporation Project Cetus, crewless submarine being developed by the...
- The Pisces–Cetus Supercluster Complex is a galaxy filament. It includes the Laniakea Supercluster which contains the Virgo Supercluster lobe which in...
- Project Cetus is a crewless submarine being developed by the United Kingdom. Named after cetus, a mythological sea monster, the project is funded by the...
- among Cetus, Genentech, Immunex, and the ****anese researcher, Tadatsugu Taniguchi, and in 1982 Taniguchi was the first to succeed.: 76  By 1983 Cetus created...
- by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after the constellation of Cetus. "Cetus Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological...
- the Gorgon Medusa for Polydectes and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. He was the son of Zeus and the mortal Danaë, as well as the half-brother...
- WordPad is a word processor included with Windows 95 and later. Similarly to its predecessor Microsoft Write, it is a basic word processor, positioned...
- EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus is an educational adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line. The original concept was developed by Sierra VP of Creative...