English–Dutch dictionary

Dutch translation of the English word whale

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🔗 Interestingly, however, the McGill researchers also found that not all the whales in any given location feed on the same prey.
Atlantic northern right whale
nigra baleno
baleen whales
(whalebone whales)
lamencetacoj
beaked whale
beluga whale
(beluga; white whale)		;
witte dolfijn
;
witte walvis
🔗 The hunt of blue whales, however, is illegal.
bottle‐nose whale
(bottle‐nose)
bowhead whale
(northern minke whale)
zwarte zwaardwalvis
pseŭdorcino
🔗 Both common bottle‐nose dolphins and false killer whales typically live in warm temperate waters further south in the eastern North Pacific, but this sighting suggests that they will naturally range into British Columbia, Canada when conditions are suitable.
finback whale
(fin whale; common rorqual; herring whale; razorback whale)
fin whale
(finback whale; common rorqual; herring whale; razorback whale)
herring whale
(fin whale; finback whale; common rorqual; razorback whale)
humpback whale
(humpback)		;
North Atlantic beaked whale
(Sowerby’s beaked whale; North Sea beaked whale)		;
(common minke whale)
North Sea beaked whale
(Sowerby’s beaked whale; North Atlantic beaked whale)		;
orca whale
(orca; killer whale; grampus)		;
zwaardwalvis
;
pilot whale
globicefalo
razorback whale
(fin whale; finback whale; common rorqual; herring whale)
Sowerby’s beaked whale
(North Atlantic beaked whale; North Sea beaked whale)		;
toothed whale
dentocetaco
whalebone whales
(baleen whales)
lamencetacoj
whale calf
whale meat
white whale
(beluga; beluga whale)		;
witte dolfijn
;
witte walvis

EnglishDutch
whale⇆ walvis
Atlantic northern right whale⇆ noordkaper
baleen whales⇆ baleinwalvissen
beaked whale⇆ spitssnuitdolfijn
beluga whale⇆ beloega; ⇆ witte dolfijn; ⇆ witte walvis
blue whale⇆ blauwe vinvis
bottle‐nose whale⇆ butskop
bowhead whale⇆ Groenlandse walvis
common minke whale⇆ dwergvinvis
false killer whale⇆ zwarte zwaardwalvis
finback whale⇆ gewone vinvis
fin whale⇆ gewone vinvis
have a whale of a time⇆ een fantastische tijd hebben; ⇆ zich geweldig vermaken
herring whale⇆ gewone vinvis
humpback whale⇆ bultrug; ⇆ bultrugwalvis
North Atlantic beaked whale⇆ Noordzeespitssnuitdolfijn; ⇆ gewone spitssnuitdolfijn
northern minke whale⇆ dwergvinvis
North Sea beaked whale⇆ Noordzeespitssnuitdolfijn; ⇆ gewone spitssnuitdolfijn
pilot whale⇆ griend; ⇆ grindewal
razorback whale⇆ gewone vinvis
Sowerby’s beaked whale⇆ Noordzeespitssnuitdolfijn; ⇆ gewone spitssnuitdolfijn
sperm whale⇆ cachelot; ⇆ potvis
throw a sprat to catch a whale⇆ een spiering uitwerpen om een kabeljauw te vangen
toothed whale⇆ tandwalvis
whalebone whale⇆ baardwalvis
whalebone whales⇆ baleinwalvissen
whale calf⇆ walvisjong
whale meat⇆ walvisvlees
white whale⇆ beloega; ⇆ witte dolfijn; ⇆ witte walvis
whale‐blubber⇆ walvisspek
whale‐fishery⇆ walvisvangst
whaleman⇆ walvisvaarder