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toothed whale vs Physeter catodon

Physeter catodon vs toothed whale

toothed whale and Physeter catodon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toothed whale Yes No No No
Physeter catodon Yes No No No
As nouns, Physeter catodon is a hyponym of toothed whale; that is, Physeter catodon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than toothed whale:
  • toothed whale: any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.
  • Physeter catodon: large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
toothed whale (noun) Physeter catodon (noun)
any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc. large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
Difference between toothed whale and Physeter catodon

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