Lewis & Short

phȳsēter, ēris, m., = φυσητήρ.

  1. I. A blow-pipe, blowing-tube, Pelag. Vet. fin.
  2. II. Transf., a large species of whale, a cachalot, spermaceti whale, Plin. 9, 4, 3, § 8; Sen. Hippol. 1030.