odontocete
1 of 2adjective
odon·to·cete
variants or less commonly odontocetous
⸗¦⸗⸗¦sētəs
: of or relating to the Odontoceti
Odontocete
2 of 2 Odon·to·ce·te
ōˌdäntəˈsēˌtē
taxonomic synonym of odontoceti
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from odont- + Latin cete, plural of cetus whale