Usually means: Aquatic mammals including whales, dolphins.
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  1. cetacean: Merriam-Webster
  2. cetacean: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cetacean: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cetacean: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cetacean: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cetacean, cetacean: Wordnik
  7. cetacean: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cetacean: Wiktionary
  9. cetacean: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cetacean: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cetacean: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. cetacean: Dictionary.com
  13. Cetacean: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Cetacean: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. cetacean: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. cetacean: Rhymezone
  17. Cetacean: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. cetacean: FreeDictionary.org
  19. cetacean: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. cetacean: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. cetacean: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. cetacean: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. cetacean: Encyclopedia

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  1. cetacean: Medical dictionary

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  1. cetacean: Wordcraft Dictionary

(Note: See cetaceans as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cetacean)

adjective:  Pertaining to the zoologic infraorder Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy.
adjective:  (by extension, sometimes figurative) Resembling or relating to large aquatic mammals.
noun:  An animal belonging to the infraorder Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales.

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