whaler
whaler
Definition
whaler (hwā′lər, wā′-)
whaler
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- stop: Plus stopping Japanese whalers, third runway at Heathrow, BAE in sales to Saudi Arabia shocker and more.
- use: He also used the old whaler Terra Nova for his second voyage in 1910.
- tow: They were sent on to La Panne beach where they began towing whalers full of troops to off-lying ships.
- include: The convoy, including eight whalers, arrived in the Downs on 27 October.
Adjective modifier
- Norwegian: The Norwegian whalers introduced deer to the Island many years ago.
- Japanese: Last weekend Greenpeace sent two ships icebreakers from Cape Town to turn the hunt on the Japanese whalers.
- American: The peak of northern hemisphere whaling was in 1842 - at that time there were 594 American whalers.
- old: He also used the old whaler Terra Nova for his second voyage in 1910.
- early: The Kapitan Khlebnikov continues north into Baffin Bay, battling the notorious gyre ( circular current ) of ice that thwarted early whalers.
- Scottish: In 1892 four Scottish whalers from Dundee sailed south looking for right whales.
Modifies a noun
- shark: The waters off the beach were also a breeding ground for bronze whaler sharks, he said.
Noun used with modifier
