- suborder Mysticeti
- nounbaleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; humpbacks• Syn: ↑Mysticeti• Hypernyms: ↑animal order• Member Holonyms: ↑Cetacea, ↑order Cetacea• Member Meronyms:
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suborder Mysticeti
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Mysticeti — prop. n. A suborder including baleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; and humpbacks. Syn: suborder Mysticeti. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mysticeti — noun baleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; humpbacks • Syn: ↑suborder Mysticeti • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Cetacea, ↑order Cetacea • … Useful english dictionary
Cetacea — Cetaceans[1] Temporal range: 55–0 Ma … Wikipedia
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cetacean — cetaceous, adj. /si tay sheuhn/, adj. 1. belonging to the Cetacea, an order of aquatic, chiefly marine mammals, including the whales and dolphins. n. 2. a cetacean mammal. [1830 40; < NL Cetace(a) name of the order (see CET , ACEA) + AN] * * *… … Universalium
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animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
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