A fatty substance, which in a purified state has the form of a soft white scaly mass, found in the head (and to some extent in other parts) of the…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > [noun] > large member of (whale) > parts of > spermaceti or oil (5) spermaceti1471 A fatty substance, which in a purified state has the form of a soft white scaly mass, found in the head (and to some extent in other parts) of the… whale-shot1612 spermaceti. amber1663 Ambergris (also grey amber); a perfume made from this. Occasionally also: spermaceti (also white amber). Obsolete. sperm oil1839 an oil found together with spermaceti in the head of various species of whales. shot1914 = whale-shot n. (spermaceti). (In recent dictionaries.) |
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