cetacean

UK
/sɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/sɪˈteɪʃən/

Translations

cetaceannoun
cetaceans
pl
UK
/sɪˈteɪʃən/
US
/sɪˈteɪʃən/
The blue whale is the largest cetacean and can grow up to 100 feet long.
La baleine bleue est le plus grand cétacé et peut mesurer jusqu'à 30 mètres de long.
Synonyms
marine mammal
sea creature
cetaceanadjective
more cetacean
Comp.
most cetacean
Super.
UK
/sɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
US
/sɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
cétacéAu féminin : cétacée.
The cetacean features of the sculpture were evident in its smooth, streamlined form.
Les caractéristiques cétacées de la sculpture étaient évidentes dans sa forme lisse et profilée.
cetaceansnoun

cetacean

cetaceans
pl
UK
/sɪˈteɪʃənz/
US
/sɪˈteɪʃənz/
cétacéAnimal marin.
Cetaceans are known for their intelligence and complex social behaviors.
Les cétacés sont connus pour leur intelligence et leurs comportements sociaux complexes.
Synonyms

Definitions

cetaceannoun
A marine mammal of the order Cetacea, which includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
The blue whale is the largest cetacean and can grow up to 100 feet long.
cetaceanadjective
Relating to or characteristic of whales, dolphins, or porpoises.
The cetacean features of the sculpture were evident in its smooth, streamlined form.
cetaceansnoun
A group of marine mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises, characterized by a streamlined body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole for breathing.
Cetaceans are known for their intelligence and complex social behaviors.