- family Delphinidae
- noundolphins• Syn: ↑Delphinidae• Hypernyms: ↑mammal family• Member Holonyms: ↑Odontoceti, ↑suborder Odontoceti• Member Meronyms:
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family Delphinidae
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Delphinidae — noun dolphins • Syn: ↑family Delphinidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Odontoceti, ↑suborder Odontoceti • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mammal family — noun a family of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossidae, ↑family Tachyglossidae, ↑Ornithorhynchidae, ↑family Ornithorhynchidae, ↑Didelphidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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