English adjective: cetacean | |||
1. | cetacean of or relating to whales and dolphins etc | ||
Synonyms | cetaceous | ||
English noun: cetacean | |||
1. | cetacean (animal) large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals | ||
Synonyms | blower, cetacean mammal | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aquatic mammal | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | whale | ||
Part holonym | blowhole, fluke | ||
Member meronym | Cetacea, order Cetacea, pod | ||