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Meanings of physeter macrocephalus in English

Russian
physeter catodon
Portuguese
cachalote
Spanish
catodonte
Catalan
physeter catodon
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Species of mammal.

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        physeter catodon
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        Examples for "cachalot"
        Examples for "cachalot"
        1
        I'd as soon expect to sight a cachalot on top of the Rocky Mountains.
        The Second Deluge
        2
        The creature had not quite escaped from the cachalot's teeth.
        Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
        3
        The cachalot is a disagreeable creature, more tadpole than fish, according to Fredol's description.
        Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
        4
        The case of the cachalot is still more difficult.
        The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
        5
        The sperm whale, or cachalot, has teeth in its lower jaw, and no whalebone whatever.
        Chatterbox, 1905.