sperm whale

A whale (Physeter catodon, syn. Physeter macrocephalus), the largest of the toothed whales. / Any whale in the superfamily Physeteroidea, which also includes the small whales of genus Kogia.

Japanese Meaning

マッコウクジラ：大型の歯鯨であり、Physeter catodon（または Physeter macrocephalus）を指す。スーパー科 Physeteroidea に属し、属 Kogia の小型の歯鯨も広義には含まれることがある

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During the foggy morning, the marine biologists cheered when a sperm whale surfaced close to their research vessel.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

霧の立ち込める朝、海洋生物学者たちは研究船のすぐ近くにマッコウクジラが浮上すると歓声を上げた。

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A whale (Physeter catodon, syn. Physeter macrocephalus), the largest of the toothed whales.

Sense（2）

Any whale in the superfamily Physeteroidea, which also includes the small whales of genus Kogia.

sperm whales

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