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Words related to whaling

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  • scarf

    a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.

  • whale

    any of the larger marine mammals of the order Cetacea, especially as distinguished from the smaller dolphins and porpoises, having a fishlike body, forelimbs modified into flippers, and a head that is horizontally flattened.

  • whaling port

    a home port for whaling vessels.

  • buoy boat

    a boat used in whaling for holding and towing the whales killed during a hunt.

  • factory ship

    a whaling ship equipped to process killed whales and to transport the oil and by-products.

  • minke

    a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
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