cetacean
noun/sɪˈteɪʃn/
/sɪˈteɪʃn/
(biology)- a whale, dolphin, or other sea creature that belongs to the same groupWord Originmodern Latin (plural), from Latin cetus, from Greek kētos ‘whale’.
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