(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:59:18

Phy*se"ter (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. , fr. to blow: cf. F. phys'etere.]

1. Zool.

The genus that includes the sperm whale.

2.

A filtering machine operated by air pressure.

 

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