Lexicographical Neighbors of Physeters
Literary usage of Physeters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of the Sperm Whale: To which is Added, a Sketch of a by Thomas Beale (1839)
"Linnaeus followed, and reduced them to four physeters, which he characterised by
the form of the teeth of the lower jaw. Bonnaterre increased them again to ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1842)
"... which have no teeth, nor to the physeters, which have (conspicuous) teeth only
in the lower jaw. ..."