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Moby Dick is a sperm whale, also called a "parmacetty" or spermaceti whale. He is called "white" but, contrary to popular belief, was not entirely white or albino. He had a white head and hump, plus scars on his body that appeared white. He is first named in Chapter 36 of the book.
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Is monstro based on mobydick?
familar similar whales
What zeppelin album is mobydick on?
Led Zeppelin II.
Is the whal shark bigger than a mobydick?
Yes
Who wrote mobydick?
Herman Melville wrote Moby-Dick.
This reading passage is an example of which theme of MobyDick?
Superstition and prophecies
What is the biggest type of blue whale?
The biggest type of blue whale is the Alaskan blue whale .
What type of whale is actually a type of dolphin?
The Orca, or "Killer Whale".
What type of whale do the inuit eat?
Beluga Whale and Bowhead Whale.
What is the scietific name of a whale?
What type of whale?
What type of whale is the biggest?
blue whale
What type of whale is a shark?
The Whale Shark?
What type of whale is an orca?
Killer Whale
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