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An inlet of the Ross Sea in the Ross Ice Shelf of Antarctica. It has been used as a base for Antarctic expeditions since 1911
plural of whale
third-person singular of whale
baleen whales
plural form of baleen whale
beaked whales
plural form of beaked whale
blue whales
plural form of blue whale
bowhead whales
plural form of bowhead whale
false killer whales
plural form of false killer whale
humpback whales
plural form of humpback whale
killer whales
plural form of killer whale
land rights for gay whales
a parody of typical greenie policies and those that support them
northern bottlenose whales
plural form of northern bottlenose whale
pilot whales
plural form of pilot whale
pygmy sperm whales
plural form of pygmy sperm whale
sei whales
plural form of sei whale
southern bottlenose whales
plural form of southern bottlenose whale
sperm whales
plural form of sperm whale
toothed whales
plural form of toothed whale
whale
Something, or someone, that is very large

But when it comes to his business life and business career, Will Clayton is not as other men; he is such a whale of a lot better that it suggests a qualitative as well as a quantitative difference.

whale
a person who routinely bets at the maximum limit allowable

The high roller who had the most ferocious reputation for trying to run the business of the casinos where he played, before he died on December 26, 2006, was Kerry Packer. In the casino world, Packer was the Prince of Whales.

whale
Any of several species of large sea mammals
whale
{n} the largest of all fish, monster, mark
whale
A high roller, also referred to as a whale in the casino industry, is a gambler who wagers large amounts of money. Because of potential windfall these high sums can bring to the casinos, high rollers often receive increasingly lavish perks from casinos to lure them onto their gambling floors, such as free private jet transfers, limousine use and be allowed to stay in the casinos best suite
Bay of Whales
Former inlet of the Ross Sea, Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica. It was first seen by the British explorer James C. Ross in 1842. The bay was the continent's most southerly open harbour in summer and was the site of several important bases for Antarctic exploration. More than 10 mi (16 km) wide in 1911, it gradually narrowed as advancing ice sheets collided. It disappeared entirely in 1987 when an iceberg 99 mi (159 km) long broke off from the Ross Ice Shelf
whale
Any aquatic mammal of the order Cetacea, especially any one of the large species, some of which become nearly one hundred feet long
whale
To flog, to beat
whale
any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head hunt for whales
whale
The Hebrew word tan (plural, tannin) is so rendered in Job 7: 12 (A V ; but R V , "sea-monster") It is rendered by "dragons" in Deut 32: 33; Ps 91: 13; Jer 51: 34; Ps 74: 13 (marg , "whales;" and marg of R V , "sea-monsters"); Isa 27: 1; and "serpent" in Ex 7: 9 (R V marg , "any large reptile," and so in ver 10, 12) The words of Job (7: 12), uttered in bitter irony, where he asks, "Am I a sea or a whale?" simply mean, "Have I a wild, untamable nature, like the waves of the sea, which must be confined and held within bounds, that they cannot pass?" "The serpent of the sea, which was but the wild, stormy sea itself, wound itself around the land, and threatened to swallow it up Job inquires if he must be watched and plagued like this monster, lest he throw the world into disorder" (Davidson's Job)
whale
la ballena; blue whale, la ballena azul
whale
{i} very large sea mammal with an air spout on the top of the head
whale
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
whale
hunt for whales
whale
to hit or beat, as in: In times past, a teacher might threaten to whale an unruly student
whale
Whales are hunted chiefly for their oil and baleen, or whalebone
whale
To hunt for whales
whale
{f} hunt whales; thrash, hit repeatedly; attack with criticism
whale
any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
whale
Whales are very large mammals that live in the sea. see also killer whale, sperm whale
whale
= an aquatic mammal, not a fish
whale
If you say that someone is having a whale of a time, you mean that they are enjoying themselves very much. I had a whale of a time in Birmingham. To attack vehemently: The poet whaled away at the critics. whale into/on sb/sth to start hitting someone or something. Any of dozens of species of exclusively aquatic mammals found in oceans, seas, rivers, and estuaries worldwide but especially numerous in the Antarctic Ocean. Whales are commonly distinguished from the smaller porpoises and dolphins and sometimes from narwhals, but they are all cetaceans. See also baleen whale; toothed whale. white whale baleen whale blue whale fin whale razorback whale finback whale humpback whale killer whale pilot whale right whale sei whale sperm whale toothed whale whale shark Whales Bay of International Whaling Commission
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    Whales

    Türkische aussprache

    hweylz

    Aussprache

    /ˈhwālz/ /ˈhweɪlz/

    Etymologie

    [ 'hwA(&)l, 'wA(&)l ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English hwæl; akin to Old High German hwal whale and perhaps to Latin squalus sea fish.
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