cetacean

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Pertaining to the zoologic order Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy

The poached blubber was definitely cetacean in origin, but the particular species could not be identified.

More generally, relating to large aquatic mammals, either directly or by analogy

The obese woman, ungainly on land, moved with a kind of cetacean grace in the water.

An animal belonging to the order Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales

The tour promised spiritual experiences with humpback whales and other cetaceans, but all we saw were seagulls and a dead sea otter.

A whale, dolphin or porpoise
any member of the group of marine mammals that includes whales, dolphins and porpoises
Cetaceans are animals such as whales, dolphins, and porpoises. a mammal that lives in the sea, such as a whale (cetus , from ketos). Any of the exclusively aquatic placental mammals constituting the order Cetacea. They are found in oceans worldwide and in some freshwater environments. Modern cetaceans are grouped in two suborders: about 70 species of toothed whales (Odontoceti) and 13 species of toothless baleen whales (Mysticeti). They have a tapered body, no external hind limbs, and a tail ending in a horizontal blade of two lobes, or flukes. Cetaceans must come to the water's surface to breathe through blowholes located on top of their head. See also whale
- The ORDER of mammals that includes whales and dolphins
large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals of or relating to whales and dolphins etc
of or relating to whales and dolphins etc
{i} member of a family of marine mammals which includes dolphins and whales
One of the Cetacea
large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
cetaceous
Relating to whales or more generally to any marine mammal of the order Cetacea
cetaceous
{a} of or belonging to the whale-kind
cetaceans
plural of cetacean
cetaceous
Of or pertaining to the Cetacea
cetaceous
{s} relating to whales or dolphins
cetacean

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    cetaceous

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    /sēˈtāsʜən/ /siːˈteɪʃən/

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    [ si-'tA-sh&n ] (noun.) 1836. New Latin cetacea, from Latin cetus (“whale”).