genus physeter

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   type genus of the Physeteridae

   SynonymsPhyseter

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofPhyseteridae

Questions about genus physeter

What does genus physeter mean?

genus physeter means "type genus of the Physeteridae".

What is another word for genus physeter?

Close synonyms include Physeter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus physeter a common word?

genus physeter is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.