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Meanings of cetaceous in English

Spanish
cetáseo

Of or relating to whales and dolphins etc.

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Examples for "cetacean"
Examples for "cetacean"
1
To begin with, the cetacean tongue has the most original appearance possible.
The History of a Mouthful of Bread / And its effect on the organ...
2
This cetacean is rather rare and does not figure in medieval records.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
3
Under these conditions, who wouldn't have mistaken it for a gigantic cetacean?
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
4
He differs from that great cetacean, though, in a most important particular; i.e.
The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
5
The cetacean had rammed our frigate at about eleven o'clock in the evening.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
Usage of cetaceous in English
1
What, then, is this cetaceous monster of which no Cuvier ever thought?
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
2
It has not the fetid smell of whale-oil, or that of the other cetaceous animals which spout water.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
3
Captain King, in his manuscript, remarks, that the coasts of New South Wales, and the north-western side of New Holland, abound in cetaceous animals.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of...
4
Are these cetacea peculiar to the great rivers of South America, like the manatee, which, according to Cuvier, is also a fresh water cetaceous animal?
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
Translations for cetaceous
Spanish
cetáseo
Cetaceous through the time