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Cetacea

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Translation of "cetacea" into Russian

cetacea
Noun
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cetacea pl
китообразные
Cetacea are marine mammals that include whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
Китообразные — это морские млекопитающие, включающие китов, дельфинов и морских свиней.

Definitions

cetacea
Noun
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A group of marine mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises, characterized by their fully aquatic lifestyle, streamlined bodies, and adaptations for swimming.
The cetacea are known for their intelligence and complex social behaviors.
Cetacea
Proper noun
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The taxonomic order of fully aquatic mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
Blue whales belong to the order Cetacea.

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