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How to pronounce “cetacean

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Pronunciation guide for cetacean

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of cetacean with real speech in context.
Available examples
2 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Could we speak the language of dolphins?that we're calling CHAT. [CHAT: Cetacean Hearing And Telemetry]
Definition summary
Pertaining to the zoologic infraorder Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy.

Example 1 of 2

How to pronounce cetacean

Could we speak the language of dolphins?

that we're calling CHAT. [CHAT: Cetacean Hearing And Telemetry]

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “cetacean

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Pertaining to the zoologic infraorder Cetacea, or associated with species falling under that taxonomic hierarchy.
  • (by extension, sometimes figurative) Resembling or relating to large aquatic mammals.
  • [Noun]
  • An animal belonging to the infraorder Cetacea, including dolphins, porpoises, and whales.

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