odontocete

名词 n.
英 /ɒˈdɒntəˌsiːt/|/əʊˈdɒntəsiːt/    美 /oʊˈdɑn(t)əˌsit/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any member of the cetacean parvorder Odontoceti; a toothed whale.
    — Sperm whales and dolphins are odontocetes.

词形变化

odontocetes plural

词源

Learned borrowing from translingual Odontoceti, From Ancient Greek ὀδόντος (odóntos, “teeth”) + κῆτος (kêtos, “whale”).
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