(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:33:16

O*don`to*ce"te (?), n.pl. [NL., from Gr. , , a tooth + a whale.] Zool.

A subdivision of Cetacea, including the sperm whale, dolphins, etc.; the toothed whales.

 

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