"cete" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cetes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cete (plural cetes)
  1. (rare) A cetacean. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-cete-en-noun-jGBs2xCi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: cetes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cete (plural cetes)
  1. (obsolete) A company of badgers. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-cete-en-noun-10AmeeIZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 7 49 7 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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