A whal ben a gret beeſt. It liveþ in þe ocen. It lookeþ lik a fiſse, þouȝ it nis, for it vſiþ eyre þat ben nat of þe watr. þere ben 2 kyn:
- Balene whals
- Tooþed whals
A whal eteþ fiſse and oþer wee ocen beeſtis. Þe bleu whal ben þe gretteſt whal, and þe gretteſt beeſt on Erþe.