physeteridae

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Noun physeteridae has 1 sense

Physeteridae, family Physeteridae - sperm whales
--₁ is a kind of mammal family
--₁ is a member of Odontoceti, suborder Odontoceti
--₁ has members: Physeter, genus Physeter; Kogia, genus Kogia

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Physeteridae

Definition: Physeteridae is a family of marine mammals that includes the sperm whales.

Noun - Zoology: A family of large cetaceans, characterized by their enormous heads, powerful jaws, and the presence of a spermaceti organ.

Example Sentence: The Physeteridae family is known for their impressive diving abilities and unique feeding techniques.

Noun - Biology: A taxonomic family comprising only the physeterids.

Example Sentence: The Physeteridae family belongs to the order Cetacea, which also includes dolphins and porpoises.

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