bowhead n 1: large-mouthed Arctic whale [syn: {bowhead}, {bowhead whale}, {Greenland whale}, {Balaena mysticetus}]
Bowhead \Bow"head`\, n. (Zool.) The great Arctic or Greenland whale. ({Bal[ae]na mysticetus}). See {Baleen}, and {Whale}. [1913 Webster]