cetacean | ||
1. | [ adjective ] of or relating to whales and dolphins etc | |
Synonyms: | cetaceous | |
Related terms: | Cetacea Cetacea | |
2. | [ noun ] (zoology) large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals | |
Synonyms: | blower cetacean_mammal | |
Related terms: | aquatic_mammal whale Cetacea pod blowhole fluke | |