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whale

 
Noun whale has 2 senses
  1. giant, hulk, heavyweight, whale - a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
    --1 is a kind of large person
  2. whale - any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
    --2 is a kind of
    cetacean, cetacean mammal, blower
    --2 has particulars:
     baleen whale, whalebone whale; toothed whale; narwhal, narwal, narwhale, Monodon monoceros; spouter
    Derived form: verb whale1
Verb whale has 1 sense
  1. whale - hunt for whales
    --1 is one way to
    hunt, run, hunt down, track down
    Derived forms: noun whale2, noun whaler1, noun whaler2
    Sample sentence:
    In the summer they like to go out and whale
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