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Cetacean Definition & Meaning

cetacean
adjective
  1. of or relating to whales and dolphins etc
noun
  1. large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals

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Frequently asked questions

What does cetacean mean?
of or relating to whales and dolphins etc large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
What part of speech is cetacean?
Cetacean is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does cetacean have?
Cetacean has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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