Whales

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Definition of Whales:

Whales (noun):: cetacean see baleen whale, toothed whale; any of various very large, aquatic, marine mammals (order cetacea) that have a torpedo-shaped body with a thick layer of blubber, paddle-shaped forelimbs but no hind limbs, a horizontally flattened tail, and nostrils that open externally at the top of the head

Synonyms for Whales:

behemoths

blockbusters

colossi

dinosaurs

dreadnoughts

elephant

elephants

giant

giants

goliaths

heavyweight

hulk

hulks

jumbos

leviathans

mammoths

mastodons

monsters

titans

whale

Antonyms for Whales:

bantams

ciphers

diminutives

dwarfs

gnomai

half-pints

homunculi

insects

insignificancy

lightweights

lilliputians

manikins

midgets

mites

morsels

nobodies

nonentities

nothings

numbers

peewees

pigmies

pygmies

runts

scrubs

shrimp

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