Diccionario ingles.comDiccionario ingles.com
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Cetacea   Listen
Cetacea

noun
1.
An order of Eutheria.  Synonym: order Cetacea.



Related searches:
cetacean
cetacean mammal


WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Cetacea" Quotes from Famous Books



... various products of the ocean. Taste all these dishes. Here is a preserve of sea-cucumber, which a Malay would declare to be unrivalled in the world; here is a cream, of which the milk has been furnished by the cetacea, and the sugar by the great fucus of the North Sea; and, lastly, permit me to offer you some preserve of anemones, which is equal to that of ...
— Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea • Jules Verne
... the Cetacea the occurrence of the Dugong[1] on various points of the coast, and especially on the western side of the island, will be noticed elsewhere; and whales are so frequently seen that they have been captured within sight of Colombo, and more than once their carcases, after having been ...
— Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and • James Emerson Tennent


Words linked to "Cetacea" :   Mysticeti, Odontoceti, suborder Mysticeti, Monodontidae, animal order, cetacean, family Monodontidae, suborder Odontoceti, order Cetacea, cetacean mammal, Eutheria, blower, cetaceous, subclass Eutheria


Copyright © 2024 Diccionario ingles.com