Minkes is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 99 anagrams from letters in minkes (eikmns).
1930-35; Norwegian minkehval, allegedly after a crew member of the Norwegian whaling pioneer Svend Foyn (1809-94), named Meincke, who mistook a pod of minkes for blue whales
Bryde's whales, like minke whales, reportedly often approach close to vessels as if curious about them.
Like Bryde's whales, minke whales often approach close to vessels.
But minke whales have an acutely pointed snout, a single head ridge, and a white band on each flipper.
minke whales are distributed in the polar, temperate, and tropical waters of the western North Atlantic.
Further, minke whales rarely reach 30 feet (9.1 m) in maximum length.
minke whales feed primarily on small shoal fish (herring, cod, pollack, and capelin).
minke whales arrive along the Canadian coast in May or June.
However, minke whales have a flathead in front of their two blow holes and are black to dark gray on the back.
minke whales may also approach very close to shore and often enter bays, inlets, and estuaries.
minke whales are black to dark gray on the back and white on the belly and on the underside of the flippers.