cetus.
whale; porpoise; dolphin; its flesh; sea monster (offered Andromeda);
Meaning & usage
Any large sea-animal, such as a whale, shark, seal, dogfish, dolphin, or tuna, or a sea monster.
The constellation Cetus, the Whale
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos, “any sea-monster or huge fish”).
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