About The Word Physeter
Learn about the word Physeter to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Physeter definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Physeter
| Physeter Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Physeter?
[n] type genus of the Physeteridae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Physeter: genus Physeter Related Terms | Find terms related to Physeter: See Also | black whale | cachalot | family Physeteridae | mammal genus | Physeter catodon | Physeteridae | sperm whale Physeter In Webster's Dictionary \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.
2. A filtering machine operated by air pressure.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Clintonia uniflora ‐ plant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks;…
- Indecisive ‐ not definitely settling something; "a long and indecisive war"…
- Flue stop ‐ an organ stop with the tone of a…
- Alaska king crab ‐ large edible crab of North Pacific waters especially along the…
- Sensitive ‐ used officially of classified information or matters affecting…
- Beleaguer ‐ surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"…
- Halifax ‐ provincial capital and largest city of…
- Laparoscopy ‐ laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision…
- Annelidan ‐ (zoology) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any…
- Phyllo ‐ tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in…