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cach·a·lot
/ˈkæʃəˌlɑt, ˌlo/
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
cach·a·lot
n.
Zoöl.
The
sperm
whale
(
Physeter macrocephalus
).
It
has
in
the
top
of
its
head
a
large
cavity
,
containing
an
oily
fluid
,
which
,
after
death
,
concretes
into
a
whitish
crystalline
substance
called
spermaceti
.
See
Sperm whale
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
cachalot
n
:
large
whale
with
a
large
cavity
in
the
head
containing
spermaceti
and
oil
;
also
a
source
of
ambergris
[
syn
:
sperm
whale
,
black whale
,
Physeter catodon
]
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