What is another word for Hyperoodon Ampullatus?
Pronunciation: [hˈa͡ɪpəɹˌuːdən ˈampʊlˌatəs] (IPA) 
Hyperoodon Ampullatus is a species of beaked whale that is also known by several other names. One of the most common synonyms for this species is the Northern Bottlenose Whale. This name refers to its distinctive bulbous melon-shaped head, which is a defining feature of this species. Other synonyms include the Goose-beaked Whale and the Cuvier's Whale, named after the famous French naturalist Georges Cuvier. The term "hyperoodon" means "over-toothed" in Greek, which refers to the abundance of teeth this species has. Due to its rarity and restricted distribution, the Hyperoodon Ampullatus is not well known to the general public, but remains a fascinating and mysterious species to those with an interest in marine biology.
