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whaler
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whal·er  (hwlr, w-)
n.
1. One that hunts or processes whales.
2. A whaling ship.
3. A whaleboat.

whaler
Noun
1. a ship used for hunting whales
2. a person whose job is to hunt whales
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.whaler - a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales
Jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, gob, Jack, tar - a man who serves as a sailor
2.whalerwhaler - a ship engaged in whale fishing      
factory ship - a whaling ship equipped to process whale products at sea
ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight
Translations
whaler [ˈweɪləʳ] n (ship) → ballenero
whaler [ˈweɪləʳ] n (= ship) → baleinier m
whaler [ˈweɪləʳ] whale nWalfänger m
whaler [ˈweɪləʳ] n (ship) → baleniera


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