Assertion: blue whale | /r/Synonym | sibbald’s rorqual
Facets:
value: after robert sibbald
type: OTHER
value: for a long time
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: For a long time the blue whale was known as “Sibbald’s rorqual” after the 17th-century Scottish polymath, Robert Sibbald.
text: Blue whales were referred to as ‘Sibbald’s rorqual’, after Robert Sibbald, who first described the species.