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Physeter catodon

Physeter catodon Meaning & Definition
Physeter catodon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Physeter catodon?

[n] large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris

Synonyms | Synonyms for Physeter catodon: black whale | cachalot | sperm whale

Related Terms | Find terms related to Physeter catodon:

See Also | genus Physeter | Physeter | toothed whale

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