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Hyperoodon   Listen
proper noun
Hyperoodon  n.  (Zool.) The mammalian genus comprised of the bottle-nosed whales.
Synonyms: genus Hyperoodon.





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"Hyperoodon" Quotes from Famous Books



... The Hyperoodon bidens is destitute of true teeth in an efficient condition, but its palate is roughened, according to Lacepede, with small unequal, hard points of horn. There is, therefore, nothing improbable in supposing that some early Cetacean ...
— On the Origin of Species - 6th Edition • Charles Darwin


Words linked to "Hyperoodon" :   Hyperoodon ampullatus, Hyperodontidae, bottle-nosed whale, family Hyperodontidae, genus Hyperoodon, bottlenose, bottlenose whale, mammal genus


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