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SPERM OIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sperm oil mean?
• SPERM OIL (noun)
The noun SPERM OIL has 1 sense:
1. an animal oil found in the blubber of the sperm whale
Familiarity information: SPERM OIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An animal oil found in the blubber of the sperm whale
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("sperm oil" is a kind of...):
animal oil (any oil obtained from animal substances)
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