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KOGIA SIMUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Kogia simus mean? 

KOGIA SIMUS (noun)
  The noun KOGIA SIMUS has 1 sense:

1. very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacificplay

  Familiarity information: KOGIA SIMUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KOGIA SIMUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

dwarf sperm whale; Kogia simus

Hypernyms ("Kogia simus" is a kind of...):

toothed whale (any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.)

Holonyms ("Kogia simus" is a member of...):

genus Kogia; Kogia (pygmy sperm whales)


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