monodontid
/ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈdɒntɪd/Zoology
noun
A whale of the family Monodontidae, which comprises the narwhal and the beluga (white whale).
adjective
Of, relating to, or designating whales of the family Monodontidae.
Origin
1970s. From scientific Latin Monodontidae, family name from ancient Greek μονοδοντ-, μονόδους + scientific Latin -idae, after scientific Latin Monodon, genus name.
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