cetacean, cetaceous
(adjective) of or relating to whales and dolphins etc
cetacean, cetacean mammal, blower
(noun) large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cetacean (comparative more cetacean, superlative most cetacean)
Pertaining to the zoologic order Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy.
(by extension, sometimes, figurative) Resembling or relating to large aquatic mammals.
• (belonging to order Cetacea): cetaceous
cetacean (plural cetaceans)
An animal belonging to the order Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales.
Source: Wiktionary
Ce*ta"cean, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the Cetacea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
