cetacean

Etymology
From, from , +.

Adjective

 * 1) 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.
 * 1)  Resembling or relating to large aquatic mammals.
 * The obese woman, ungainly on land, moved with a kind of cetacean grace in the water.
 * The obese woman, ungainly on land, moved with a kind of cetacean grace in the water.

Synonyms

 * cetaceous

Noun

 * 1) 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.

Translations

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