sperm whale
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- _kg_layer
- 0
- behavior
- aggressive towards whalemen
- description
- A large marine mammal, pursued for its oil and meat, here depicted dead and being consumed by sharks and crew.
- notable_incident
- killed Captain Hardy
- part_mentioned
- tapering extremity of the body
- species
- Physeter macrocephalus
- state
- dead
- value
- source of food and oil
Relationships
- referenced_byShip Eliza
- context
- lost_crew_to
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- Who were towed out of sight by a Whale
- referenced_byCaptain Ezekiel Hardy
- context
- killed_by
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- was killed by a Sperm Whale
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T00:08:16.075Z
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- referenced_byNantucketers
- context
- have a relish for
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- yet now and then you find some of these Nantucketers who have a genuine relish for that particular part of the Sperm Whale designated by Stubb; comprising the tapering extremity of the body.
- referenced_byLeviathan
- context
- refers to
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk
- source_text
- thousands on thousands of sharks, swarming round the dead leviathan
- extracted_fromSource
- extracted_at
- 2026-03-02T00:08:18.598Z
- source
- Sourcetext_chunk