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Hyperoodon
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hyperoodon hyperoödon
Translingual
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Etymology
From either mul grc ὑπερῷος that is above”, “superior or grc ὑπερῴη palate + mul -odon.
Proper noun
Hyperoodon 1 m
genus family Ziphiidae the bottlenose whales
Hypernyms
genus ; Cetacea infraorder - infraorder; Neoceti clade - clade; Odontoceti parvorder - parvorder; Ziphiidae family - family; Hyperoodontinae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Hyperoodon ampullatus species, Hyperoodon planifrons species - extant species
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