Definitions for Odontocete

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Odontocete o·don·to·cete

Spelling: [oh-don-tuh-seet]

IPA: /oʊˈdɒn təˌsit/

Odontocete is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 201 anagrams from letters in Odontocete (cdeenooott).

Definitions for Odontocete

noun

1. any whale of the suborder Odontoceti, as dolphins, killer whales, and sperm whales, characterized by an asymmetrical skull, a single blowhole, and rows of teeth, feeding primarily on fish, squid, and crustaceans.

Origin of Odontocete

1880-85; New Latin Odontoceti, equivalent to odonto- odonto- + ceti, plural of cetus whale, Latin cētus Greek kêtos