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UKSperm whale
/spˈɜːm wˈeɪl/
/spˈɜːm wˈeɪl/Sperm whale
[NOUN]1
a large marine mammal known for its immense size, distinctive square-shaped head
What is a "sperm whale"?
A sperm whale is the largest-toothed whale and possesses the largest brain of any animal on Earth. It is characterized by its massive size, distinctive square-shaped head, and prominent blowhole. Sperm whales are renowned for their deep-diving abilities, capable of reaching great depths in search of their preferred prey, which primarily consists of giant squid and various fish species. They are known for their unique vocalizations and complex social structures. Sperm whales play a crucial role in marine ecosystems and have long fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike.
Examples
1. From that day he became Siso the Sperm Whale.
2. Whales are considered to be reasonably intelligent And certain species like the Sperm Whale the heaviest brains in the animal kingdom.
3. Precisely to give a sense of sacredness to the story of Siso the Sperm Whale.
4. Just the other day, a child at school said to me, "But who told you his name was Siso the Sperm Whale?"
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