transcription, транскрипция: [ sɪˈteɪʃjən ]
n. & adj. --n. any marine mammal of the order Cetacea with streamlined hairless body and dorsal blowhole for breathing, including whales, dolphins, and porpoises. --adj. of cetaceans. øøcetaceous adj. [mod.L Cetacea f. L cetus f. Gk ketos whale]