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physeter

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Synonyms: shyster, hyster, ph meter

Antonyms: shyster, hyster, ph meter

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|obsolete|zoology}} A member of the [[genus]] {{taxfmt|Physeter|genus}}; a [[sperm whale]].
  2. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[filter]]ing [[machine]] operated by [[air pressure]]. It was used to extract [[molasses]] from sugar.

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