English English Dictionary

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Whaleman (n.)

A man employed in the whale fishery.

Whalemen (pl. )

of Whaleman

Whaler (n.)

A vessel or person employed in the whale fishery.

Whaler (n.)

One who whales, or beats; a big, strong fellow; hence, anything of great or unusual size.

Whaling (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Whala

Whaling (n.)

The hunting of whales.

Whaling (a.)

Pertaining to, or employed in, the pursuit of whales; as, a whaling voyage; a whaling vessel.

Whall (n.)

A light color of the iris in horses; wall-eye.

Whally (a.)

Having the iris of light color; -- said of horses.

Whame (n.)

A breeze fly.

Whammel (v. t.)

To turn over.

Whan (adv.)

When.

Whang (n.)

A leather thong.

Whang (v. t.)

To beat.

Whanghee (n.)

See Wanghee.

Whap (v. i.)

Alt. of Whop

Whap (v. t.)

Alt. of Whop

Whap (n.)

Alt. of Whop

Whapped (imp. & p. p.)

of Whop

Whapper (n.)

Alt. of Whopper