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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Sperm

/spẽrm/ · IPA /spɜɹm/
01 n. The male fecundating fluid; semen. See Semen.
  1. 1.
    The male fecundating fluid; semen. See Semen.(Physiol.) See: Semen
Phrases & compounds
Sperm cell — one of the cells from which the spermatozoids are developed.
Sperm morula — Same as Spermosphere.
02 n. Spermaceti.
  1. 1.
    Spermaceti.
Phrases & compounds
Sperm oil — a fatty oil found as a liquid, with spermaceti, in the head cavities of the sperm whale.
Sperm whale — See in the Vocabulary.