Defenition of the word ambergris

• Defenition of the word ambergris

  • A waxy substance of a dull grey or blackish color, produced in the intestines of the sperm whale which is used in the production of perfume.
  • waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume

Hypernyms for the word ambergris

• • animal product

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