Physeter catodon

Physeter catodon
noun
large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
• Syn: ↑sperm whale, ↑cachalot, ↑black whale
• Hypernyms: ↑toothed whale
• Member Holonyms: ↑Physeter, ↑genus Physeter

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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