At the second blow he put out its right eye, and at the third its left; and we had all the pleasure to see the physeter bearing those three horns in its forehead, somewhat leaning forwards in an equilateral triangle.
How the monstrous physeterwas slain by Pantagruel Chapter 4.
How the monstrous physeter was slain by Pantagruel.
Common though it was asserted by its describer to be, there is not a bone, not a fragment even of a bone, alleged to belong to Physeter tursio in any museum in the world!
Hence the dozen or so of synonyms which refer to what is to be called Physeter macrocephalus.
In the sperm-whale (Physeter macrocephalus) the upper teeth are apparently of uncertain number, rudimentary and functionless, being embedded in the gum.
A morbid secretion of the liver of the spermaceti whale (physeter macrocephalus), found usually swimming upon the sea.
In this book is an outline purporting to be a "Picture of a Physeter or Spermaceti whale, drawn by scale from one killed on the coast of Mexico, August, 1793, and hoisted on deck.
This whale, among the English of old vaguely known as the Trumpa whale and the Physeter whale, and the Anvil Headed whale, is the present Cachalot of the French, and the Pottsfich of the Germans, and the Macrocephalus of the Long Words.
From the 'head matter' of Physeter macrocephalus, or spermaceti whale; a species once common in all the principal seas, but now chiefly confined to the Southern Ocean.
A concretion prepared from the oily matter of the head of the Physeter macrocephalus, or spermaceti whale.
The spermaceti cachalot, or Physeter Macrocephalus, is an animal belonging to the norwal genus; although it is generally denominated the spermaceti whale.
Spermaceti is a substance separated from sperm oil, which is obtained from a species of whale, called physeter macrocephalus, or spermaceti cachalot.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "physeter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.