noun
beaked whales; in some especially former classifications included in the family Physeteridae
• Syn: ↑Ziphiidae, ↑Hyperodontidae, ↑family Hyperodontidae
• Hypernyms: ↑mammal family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Odontoceti, ↑suborder Odontoceti
• Member Meronyms: ↑beaked whale, ↑Hyperoodon, ↑genus Hyperoodon
Useful english dictionary. 2012.