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Mysticete
Mys′ti-cete
,Noun.
[Gr.
μύσταξ
the upper lip, also, the mustache + κῆτοσ
a whale.] (Zool.)
Any right whale, or whalebone whale. See
Cetacea
. Definition 2024
mysticete
mysticete
English
Noun
mysticete (plural mysticetes)
- (zoology) Any of the baleen whales (of suborder Mysticeti)