pygmy sperm whale

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Noun pygmy sperm whale has 1 sense

pygmy sperm whale, Kogia breviceps - small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America
--₁ is a kind of toothed whale
--₁ is a member of Kogia, genus Kogia

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Pygmy Sperm Whale

Definition: The Pygmy Sperm Whale, scientific name Kogia breviceps, is one of the smallest cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises). It belongs to the same family as the dwarf sperm whale and is found in warm temperate and tropical waters.

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Noun: The pygmy sperm whale primarily feeds on squid, octopus, and deep-sea fish.
Noun: The diet of the pygmy sperm whale consists mainly of cephalopods.
Adjective: The pygmy sperm whale population along the coast is steadily increasing.
Adjective: Beachgoers spotted a pygmy sperm whale stranded on the shore.
Related verb: Researchers are studying the behavior of pygmy sperm whales in their natural habitat.
Related verb: The scientists observed the movement patterns of the pygmy sperm whale.

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