Crossword-Solution: CETACEA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cetacea | n. pl. | An order of marine mammals, including the whales. Like ordinary mammals they breathe by means of lungs, and bring forth living young which they suckle for some time. The anterior limbs are changed to paddles; the tail flukes are horizontal. There are two living suborders: |
We have 10 clues for the answer “CETACEA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Dolphins' biological order | 1 answer |
| Dolphins' order | 1 answer |
| Order including whales | 1 answer |
| Order including whales and dolphins | 1 answer |
| Order of marine mammals. | 1 answer |
| Dolphins group | 2 answers |
| Dolphins. | 2 answers |
| Order of whales. | 2 answers |
| cetacean | 9 answers |
| AN ORDER OF EUTHERIA | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEZCAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CETACEA (5)
Here is a preserve of holothuria, which a Malay would declare to be unrivalled in the world; here is a cream, of which the milk has been furnished by the cetacea, and the sugar by the great fucus of the North Sea; and lastly, permit me to offer you some preserve of anemones, which is equal to that of the most delicious fruits.” I tasted, more from curiosity than as a connoisseur, whilst Captain Nemo enchanted me with his extraordinary stories.
But Captain Nemo watched the troop of cetacea, and, addressing me, said: “I was right in saying that whales had natural enemies enough, without counting man.
While crossing, I saw numerous whales belonging to the three kinds peculiar to the southern seas; the whale, or the English “right whale,” which has no dorsal fin; the “humpback,” with reeved chest and large, whitish fins, which, in spite of its name, do not form wings; and the fin-back, of a yellowish brown, the liveliest of all the cetacea.
These different mammals were disporting themselves in troops in the quiet waters; and I could see that this basin of the Antarctic Pole serves as a place of refuge to the cetacea too closely tracked by the hunters.
The only specimens of quadrupeds, birds, fish and cetacea were a few wild boars, stormy petrels, albatrosses, perch and seals.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Onion.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1943–2021).