denticeteadj.
/ˈdɛntɪsiːt/ Toothed (as a whale).
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1885 Wood Whale in Longman's Mag. V. 550 The two halves of the lower jaw, instead of being pressed closely against each other, as in the Denticete whale, are strongly bowed outwards, much in the form of a parenthesis ( ).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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