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sperm whale

/ˈspɜːm weɪl/

翻译: 一种大型齿鲸(Physeter macrocephalus),以巨大的头部和其中的鲸脑油器官著称,能进行深潜,是最大的齿鲸。

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/ˈspɜːm weɪl/B2formalscientific
  • zh一种大型齿鲸(Physeter macrocephalus),以巨大的头部和其中的鲸脑油器官著称,能进行深潜,是最大的齿鲸。

A large, toothed whale (Physeter macrocephalus) known for its massive head, which contains a spermaceti organ, and its deep-diving abilities. It is the largest of the toothed whales.

  1. Large marine mammalB2formal

    A large toothed whale (Physeter macrocephalus) known for its massive head, which contains a large organ filled with spermaceti oil.

    zh大型海洋哺乳动物

    • The sperm whale is the largest toothed predator on Earth.
    • Sperm whales can dive to depths of over 2,000 meters in search of squid.
    • Researchers study the clicking sounds of sperm whales to understand their communication.