humpback
To hunt humpback whalesTo hunt humpback whales.
» Much about the humpback, a species famous for its song, remains a mystery.
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1 sensesTo hunt humpback whales.
Examples
10 sentencesMuch about the humpback, a species famous for its song, remains a mystery.
Australia is now considering removing humpback whales from the endangered species list because of their growing numbers.
ruТеперь в Австралии рассматривают возможность исключения горбатых китов из списка находящихся под угрозой вымирания видов по причине их растущего числа. — Wezel
The black and white pattern on the underside of each humpback's fluke is as unique as a fingerprint.
Saltwater crocodiles are thought to pose little danger to the whales unless the humpbacks become stranded on a sandbank.
Humpback whales are often curious and may swim right alongside your boat, even rolling side-ways to look up at people.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From hump + back.From hump + back.
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Forms
humpbacks, humpbacking, humpbacked, humpbacked| Base form | humpback · to humpback |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | humpbacks |
| Present participle | humpbacking |
| Past simple | humpbacked |
| Past participle | humpbacked |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle