HyperDic: ambergris

English > 1 sense of the word ambergris:
NOUNsubstanceambergriswaxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore
ambergris > pronunciation
Soundsae'mbergrihs
Rhymesabyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs...
English > ambergris: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningWaxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume.
Broaderanimal productA product made from animal material
Spanishámbar gris
Catalanambre gris

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