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Physeter — noun type genus of the Physeteridae • Syn: ↑genus Physeter • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Physeteridae, ↑family Physeteridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Physeter — Phy*se ter, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to blow: cf. F. phys[ e]t[ e]re.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The genus that includes the sperm whale. [1913 Webster] 2. A filtering machine operated by air pressure. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Physeter macrocephalus — Cachalote … Wikipedia Español
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Sperm whale — Sperm Whale[1] Size compared to an average human … Wikipedia
Sperm Whale — Taxobox name = Sperm WhaleMSW3 Cetacea | id=14300131 ] status = VU status system = iucn3.1 status ref = [IUCN2008|assessors=Taylor, B.L., Baird, R., Barlow, J., Dawson, S.M., Ford, J., Mead, J.G., Notarbartolo di Sciara, G., Wade, P. Pitman,… … Wikipedia
Cetacea — Cetaceans[1] Temporal range: 55–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Toothed whale — Toothed whales Temporal range: Eocene–Recent … Wikipedia
Sperm whale family — Taxobox name = Sperm whales fossil range = Oligocene to Recent image caption = Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Cetacea subordo = Odontoceti subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
