PYGMY SPERM WHALE

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Meaning:

Small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America

Synonyms:

Kogia breviceps; pygmy sperm whale

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("pygmy sperm whale" is a kind of...):

toothed whale (any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.)

Holonyms ("pygmy sperm whale" is a member of...):

genus Kogia; Kogia (pygmy sperm whales)

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