Defenition of the word sperm whale

• Defenition of the word sperm whale

  • A toothed whale measuring up to 20 meters long and having a very large head which is typically one-third of the animal's length.
  • large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris

Synonyms for the word sperm whale

• • black whale
  • cachalot
  • common cachalot
  • Physeter catodon

Meronymys for the word sperm whale

• • genus Physeter
  • Physeter

Hypernyms for the word sperm whale

• • toothed whale
  • whale

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