Meaning Of The Word Odontocete

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odontocete in American English
noun: 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

odontocete in British English
noun: an animal that belongs to the Odontoceti or the family of toothed whales, a sub-group of the order Cetacea

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