What is the meaning of WHALE. Phrases containing WHALE
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small whales; also known by American fisherman as “Blackfishâ€
Play the whale is Australian slang for to vomit.
the whale
A fat guy. One that is good and proficient at something. [he a a whale of a good fuck].
Derived from the joke - Q. What do you call a black in the ocean? A. A whale turd.
A big, strapping fellow.
Steel car, or type of coal car with drop bottom. Also called sow belly
An expression used when a whale is spotted from the ship
To punch; to attack; "The cop whaled on that guy."
Out Of Jail
Beached whale is nursing slang for an obese patient who is unable to do much for him or herself but lie there with flailing arms and legs.
To preach, talk or lecture continuously or vehemently.
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A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or hinges, in such a way as to allow of being opened and closed with ease. See Parasol.
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The hunting of whales.
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A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.
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Pertaining to, or employed in, the pursuit of whales; as, a whaling voyage; a whaling vessel.
imp. & p. p.
of Whala
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The beluga, or white whale.
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A genus of extinct Eocene whales, remains of which have been found in the Gulf States. The species had very long and slender bodies and broad serrated teeth. See Phocodontia.
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A vessel or person employed in the whale fishery.
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of Whaleman
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A man employed in the whale fishery.
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A very large North Atlantic whalebone whale (Physalus antiquorum, or Balaenoptera physalus). It has a dorsal fin, and strong longitudinal folds on the throat and belly. Called also razorback.
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A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors.
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A sea monster of the whale kind.
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Any aquatic mammal of the order Cetacea, especially any one of the large species, some of which become nearly one hundred feet long. Whales are hunted chiefly for their oil and baleen, or whalebone.
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A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See Baleen.
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One who whales, or beats; a big, strong fellow; hence, anything of great or unusual size.
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