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Meaning of odontocete | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/oʊˈdɑn(t)əˌsit/

Definitions

Any member of the cetacean parvorder Odontoceti; a toothed whale.

Examples

“Sperm whales and dolphins are odontocetes.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

odontoclast odontocomplex odontocyte odontodactylid odontode odontodysplasia