Associations to the word «Physeter»

Wiktionary

PHYSETER, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Physeteridae   — the sperm whale.
PHYSETER, noun. (zoology) A member of the genus Physeter; a sperm whale.
PHYSETER, noun. A filtering machine operated by air pressure.
PHYSETER MACROCEPHALUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Physeteridae   — the sperm whale.

Dictionary definition

PHYSETER, noun. Type genus of the Physeteridae.

Wise words

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Stephen King