common cachalot

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common cachalot

noun common cachalots

  1. Synonym of sperm whale. However that may be, so much is certain, that when Sibbald considered this Cetacean which had only teeth in the lower jaw, and whose very great head contained a large quantity of spermaceti, to be a species different from the common cachalots, as well as from the one stranded in the Firth of Forth,

    Similar: sperm whale

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@misc{common_cachalot_2026,
  title = {common cachalot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/common%20cachalot},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}