All whales synonyms
Whales
W w noun whales
- mammals — any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg-laying monotremes, giving birth to live young.
- cetaceans — Plural form of cetacean.
- finbacks — Plural form of finback.
- grampus — a cetacean, Grampus griseus, of the dolphin family, widely distributed in northern seas.
- narwhal — a small arctic whale, Monodon monoceros, the male of which has a long, spirally twisted tusk extending forward from the upper jaw.
- orcas — Plural form of orca.
- cetes — a number of badgers together.
verb whales
- canings — Plural form of caning.
- ferules — Plural form of ferule.
- flitches — Plural form of flitch.
- horsewhips — Plural form of horsewhip.
- flails — Plural form of flail.
- tans — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
- whips — to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
- lashes — Plural form of lash.
- larrups — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of larrup.
- beats — Plural form of beat.
adjective whales
- whalers — Plural form of whaler.