Hyperoodon

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See also: hyperoodon and hyperoödon

Translingual

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Etymology

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New Latin, from either Ancient Greek ὑπερῷος (huperôios, that is above”, “superior) or ὑπερῴη (huperṓiē, palate), combined irregularly with ὀδούς (odoús, tooth).

Proper noun

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Hyperoodon m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ziphiidae – the bottlenose whales.

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