HyperDic: genus_physeter

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Physeter:
NOUNanimalgenus Physeter, Physetertype genus of the Physeteridae
English > genus Physeter: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Physeteridae.
SynonymPhyseter
Member ofPhyseteridae, family Physeteridaesperm whales
Memberssperm whale, cachalot, black whale, Physeter catodonlarge whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgénero Physeter, genus physeter, physeter, Physeter
Catalangenus physeter, physeter, Physeter

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