cetacean

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Pertaining to the zoologic infraorder Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy.
2. (broadly, figuratively, sometimes) Resembling or relating to large aquatic mammals.

Noun

An animal belonging to the infraorder Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales.

Concepten

walvis

🐳

walvisachtigen

walvisachtige

Synoniemen

blower

cetaceous

cetacean mammal

whale

🐳

leviathan

Vertalingen

cétacé

cetaceo

cetáceos

Cetacea

cetáceo

κητοειδή

cetacei

κητώδες θηλαστικό

cétacés

cetáceo

cetáceos

cetáseo

cetaci

memeli deniz hayvanı

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/sɪˈteɪʃən/

Etymologie (Engels)

From translingual Cetacea, from Latin cētus (“whale”), + -an.