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whale·back  (hwlbk, wl-)
n.
A steamship with the bow and upper deck rounded so as to shed water.

whaleback [ˈweɪlˌbæk]
n
1. something shaped like the back of a whale
2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) a steamboat having a curved upper deck


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