SHEPHERD BEAKED WHALE
\ʃˈɛpəd bˈiːkt wˈe͡ɪl], \ʃˈɛpəd bˈiːkt wˈeɪl], \ʃ_ˈɛ_p_ə_d b_ˈiː_k_t w_ˈeɪ_l]\
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Large marine mammals of the order Cetacea. In the past, they were commercially valued for whale oil, for their flesh as human food and in animal feed and fertilizer, and for baleen. The sperm whale produces AMBERGRIS, an intestinal secretion used in perfumery. (From Webster, 3d ed)
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