dişli balina

Turkish - English

Definition of dişli balina in Turkish English dictionary

toothed whale

a whale of the Odontoceti suborder of the cetaceans, including sperm whales, beaked whales, dolphins, and others

any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc

Any of various whales of the suborder Odontoceti, having numerous conical teeth. Common term for members of the cetacean suborder Odontoceti. Toothed whales have slicing teeth and a throat large enough to swallow chunks of giant squid, cuttlefish, and fish of all kinds. Included in this group are the beluga, killer whale, pilot whales, sperm whale, and mammalian dolphins, porpoises, and narwhals

Hyphenation

diş·li ba·li·na