family Ziphiidae

Definitions of family Ziphiidae
  1. noun
    beaked whales; in some especially former classifications included in the family Physeteridae
    synonyms: Hyperodontidae, Ziphiidae, family Hyperodontidae
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    type of:
    mammal family
    a family of mammals
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