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sulfur-bottom — [sul′fər bät΄əm] n. BLUE WHALE … English World dictionary
sulfur-bottom — /sul feuhr bot euhm/, n. See blue whale. * * * … Universalium
sulfur bottom — noun largest mammal ever known; bluish grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere • Syn: ↑blue whale, ↑Balaenoptera musculus • Hypernyms: ↑baleen whale, ↑whalebone whale • Member Holonyms: ↑Balaenoptera … Useful english dictionary
sulfur-bottom — /sul feuhr bot euhm/, n. See blue whale … Useful english dictionary
sulfur-bottom whale — noun the blue whale … Wiktionary
sulfur — /sul feuhr/, n. 1. Also, esp. Brit., sulphur. Chem. a nonmetallic element that exists in several forms, the ordinary one being a yellow rhombic crystalline solid, and that burns with a blue flame and a suffocating odor: used esp. in making… … Universalium
sulphur-bottom — /ˈsʌlfə bɒtəm/ (say sulfuh botuhm) noun → blue whale. Also, sulfur bottom …
Purple sulfur bacteria — Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Proteobacteria Class … Wikipedia
Allotropes of sulfur — There are a large number of allotropes of sulfur. In this respect, sulfur is second only to carbon.[1] The most common form found in nature is yellow orthorhombic α sulfur, which contains puckered rings of S8.[1] Chemistry students may have seen… … Wikipedia
blue whale — a migratory baleen whale, Balaenoptera musculus, mostly of oceans and seas in the Southern Hemisphere, growing to a length of 100 ft. (30.5 m) and having a furrowed, slate blue skin mottled with lighter spots, in some seas acquiring a yellowish… … Universalium