whale

animals in the order Cetacea
Taxon organisms_known_by_a_particular_common_name Q1865281
whale
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whale

Summary

whale is an organisms known by a particular common name[1]. whale has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • whale's instance of is recorded as organisms known by a particular common name[3].
  • whale is a type of marine mammal[4].
  • whale is a type of Cetacea[5].
  • whale's Commons category is recorded as Whales[6].
  • whale's patron saint is recorded as Brendan the Navigator[7].
  • whale's Unicode character is recorded as πŸ‹[8].
  • whale's Unicode character is recorded as 🐳[9].
  • whale's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whales[10].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[11].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[12].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[13].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[16].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[17].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as The Domestic EncyclopΓ¦dia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as EncyclopΓ¦dia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[20].
  • whale's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • whale's this taxon is source of is recorded as whalebone[22].
  • whale's different from is recorded as Q57941455[23].
  • whale's produced sound is recorded as whale vocalization[24].
  • whale's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25].
  • whale's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[26].
  • whale's taxon known by this common name is recorded as Physeteroidea[27].

Body

Discovery and Description

Things named for whale include Nahang-class submarine[28], a submarine class[29]; Godzilla[30], a film character[31]; and November-class submarine[32], a submarine class[33].

Why It Matters

whale has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] whale is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for whale include Nahang-class submarine[28], a submarine class[29]; Godzilla[30], a film character[31]; and November-class submarine[32], a submarine class[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. β†’ on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. β†’ on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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