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family monodontidae
 

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Noun family monodontidae has 1 sense
  1. Monodontidae, family Monodontidae - narwhals
    --1 is a kind of mammal family
    --1 is a member of Cetacea, order Cetacea
    --1 has members: Monodon, genus Monodon; Delphinapterus, genus Delphinapterus

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Family Monodontidae

Definition

The family Monodontidae is a taxonomic family of whales that includes the beluga whale and the narwhal. These whales are known for their distinctive appearance and unique characteristics.

Senses and Usages

  1. Noun: Referring to a family of toothed whales.
  2. Noun: Referring to the beluga whale or narwhal specifically.
  3. Adjective: Describing something related to or characteristic of the Monodontidae family.

Examples

Noun:

  1. The family Monodontidae is known for its Arctic distribution.
  2. Scientists have been studying the behavior of the Monodontidae for many years.

Adjective:

  1. Beluga whales and narwhals are part of the Monodontidae family.
  2. The Monodontidae population has been decreasing due to environmental changes.

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