Meaning Of The Word Whaleboat

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Whaleboat? Find Whaleboat meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Whaleboat Meaning

Whaleboat Definition
Whaleboat Definition

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

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Welding ‐ noun: the activity of uniting metal or plastic…
  • Fur fly ‐ If an event sets the fur flying, it causes a great…
  • Tuladi ‐ noun; noun: a type of large lake trout found mainly…
  • Herodotus ‐ 484?-425? b.c.; Gr. historian; noun: called the…
  • Developing world ‐ noun: developing countries…
  • Nursery nurse ‐ countable noun: A nursery nurse is a person who…
  • The opposite sex ‐ women in relation to men or men in relation to…
  • Sturt ‐ noun: Charles. 1795–1869, English explorer…
  • Carnifex ‐ noun: an…
  • Aroma ‐ a pleasant, often spicy odor; fragrance, as of…