Meaning Of The Word Whaleboat
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Whaleboat Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Whaleboat?
whaleboat in American English
a large, long rowboat, pointed at both ends to increase maneuverability: used formerly by whalers noun: a long, narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas: formerly used in whaling, now mainly for sea rescue whaleboat in British English noun: a narrow boat from 20 to 30 feet long having a sharp prow and stern, formerly used in whaling |
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