Cetacean \Ce*ta"cean\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Cetacea.
cetacean adj : of or relating to whales and dolphins etc [syn: {cetaceous}] cetacean n : large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals [syn: {cetacean mammal}, {blower}]