CETACEAN Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word cetacean. (close relations)
Definition of CETACEAN
Best Alternative Words for CETACEAN
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dolphin | nounn | |||||||
noun • large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) • any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises | ||||||||
porpoise | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth | ||||||||
whale | nounn | |||||||
noun • a very large person; impressive in size or qualities • any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head verb • hunt for whales | ||||||||
cetaceous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to whales and dolphins etc | ||||||||
blower | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device that produces a current of air • a fan run by an electric motor • large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals | ||||||||
cetacean mammal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals |