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Sperm oil is a waxy
liquid obtained from
sperm whales. It is a clear,
yellowish liquid with a very
faint odor.
Sperm oil has a
different composition from...
- ("tear drop").
Sperm oil, a
special kind of
oil obtained from the head
cavities of
sperm whales,
differs chemically from
ordinary whale oil: it is composed...
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extant species in the
sperm whale family,
along with the
pygmy sperm whale and
dwarf sperm whale of the
genus Kogia. The
sperm whale is a
pelagic mammal...
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liquid was
bottled and sold as "winter-strained
sperm oil". This was the most
valuable product - an
oil that
remained liquid in
freezing winter temperatures...
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Sperm whaling is the
human practice of
hunting sperm whales, the
largest toothed whale and the deepest-diving
marine mammal species, for the
oil, meat...
- The
pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) is one of two
extant species in the
family Kogiidae in the
sperm whale superfamily. They are not
often sighted...
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called "the junk"
because whalers dismissed it as
worthless for
extracting sperm oil. It
contains compartments of ****ceti
separated by
walls of cartilage...
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competition Sperm donation Sperm granuloma Sperm guidance Sperm heteromorphism Sperm motility Sperm precedence Sperm sorting Sperm theft Sperm washing Catch...
- It can be used for
oiling machinery, and
indeed has a re****tion for this
purpose as
watch oil, but is now su****ded by
sperm oil. The
ancient Gr****s...
- the
whaling ship Pequod, for
vengeance against Moby ****, the
giant white sperm whale that bit off his leg on the ship's
previous voyage. A contribution...
