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How to pronounce “cetacean”
Hear “cetacean” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
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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