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  1. sperm whalenoun

    Synonyms:
    common cachalot

  2. sperm whalenoun

    A whale (Physeter macrocephalus), the largest of the toothed whales.

    Synonyms:
    common cachalot

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. sperm whale, cachalot, black whale, Physeter catodonnoun

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

    Synonyms:
    cachalot, common blackfish, pilot whale, blackfish, black whale

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    It's exciting to know more about the evolution of this enigmatic group, an entire description of a new fossil pygmy sperm whale — that's really valuable.


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