🔄 Synonyms of "Cetacean"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| blowernoun | Any device that blows; often, especially, a furnace component or a supercharger. |
| cetaceous | Relating to whales or more generally to any marine mammal of the infraorder Cetacea. |
| cetacean mammalnoun | large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals |
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| Word | Definition |
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| blowernoun | Any device that blows; often, especially, a furnace component or a supercharger. |
| cetacean mammalnoun | large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals |
| whalenoun | Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises. |
| cetaceanoun | Whale-like mammals. |
| narwalnoun | Archaic form of narwhal. [Monodon monoceros, an Arctic cetacean that grows to about 20 feet (6 meters) long, the male having a single horn-like tusk, a twisted, pointed canine tooth that projects forward.] |
| cephalousnoun | (zoology, obsolete) Having a head; applied chiefly to the former division of mollusks Cephalata, or Cephalophora (mollusks with a head). |
| cephalate | (zoology) Having a head. |
| caudatenoun | (zoology) Any member of the Caudata order of amphibians. |
| cepheidnoun | (zoology) Any jellyfish in the family Cepheidae |
| carnivorannoun | (zoology) Any member of the order Carnivora. |
| ceratosauriannoun | (zoology) Of or relating to the dinosaur infraorder Ceratosauria. |
| zoocephalic | Having the head of an animal. |
| cercal | (zoology) Of or pertaining to the tail. |
| delphinoidnoun | Any cetacean of the superfamily Delphinoidea |
| edentatenoun | Any mammal that has few or no teeth, but especially the anteaters, armadillos, and sloths of the former order Edentata. |
| perissodactylic | (zoology) Of or relating to the Perissodactyla. |
| perissodactylate | (zoology) Of or relating to the Perissodactyla. |
| ceratopsidnoun | Any member of the family †Ceratopsidae of dinosaurs. |
| zoarcoidnoun | (zoology) Any fish in the suborder Zoarcoidei. |
| ziphiidnoun | (zoology) Any of the family Ziphiidae of beaked whales and bottlenose whales. |
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