mysticete

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(mĭs'tĭ-sēt') pronunciation
n.
See baleen whale.

[New Latin mysticētus, from Greek mustikētos, alteration of (ho) mūs to kētos, (the) whale (called) the mouse : mūs, mouse + kētos, whale.]

mysticetous mys'ti·ce'tous (-sē'təs) adj.

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