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Whale – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing.

Usage examples:

Marine mammals include narwhals, beluga whales, walrus, and ringed and bearded seals.

Synonims:

CetaceanLeviathan
verb

Beat; hit.

Usage examples:

Dad came upstairs and whaled me
noun

A very large sea mammal

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Whale: translate from English into Chinese

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鲸, 鲸鱼, 捕鲸

Whale: translate from English into Dutch

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Walvis, Hoge ome, Op de walvisvangst zijn, Op de walvisvangst gaan, Walvissen vangen, Ranselen

Whale: translate from English into French

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Baleine, Pêcher de baleines

Whale: translate from English into German

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Wal, Walfisch

Whale: translate from English into Hindi

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व्हेल, ह्वेल, असमान बात, दूध पिलाने वाली मछली

Whale: translate from English into Italian

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Balena

Whale: translate from English into Korean

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고래, 뛰어난 것, 뛰어난 사람, 때리다, 고래잡이에 종사하다

Whale: translate from English into Russian

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Кит, Масса, Бить китов, Бить, Пороть

Whale: translate from English into Spanish

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Ballena

Word origin

late 18th century: variant of wale.

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Whale synonims

cetacean

sɪˈteɪ.ʃən

noun

A marine mammal of the order cetacea; a whale, dolphin, or porpoise.

Usage examples:

Killer whales also prey on mammals such as other cetaceans and pinnipeds, as well as on birds and l…
adjective

A marine mammal of the order cetacea ; a whale, dolphin, or porpoise.

noun

Any of various types of mammal, such as the whale, that live in the sea like fish

Cetacean - all meanings in English

leviathan

ləˈvaɪə.θən

noun

(in biblical use) a sea monster, identified in different passages with the whale and the crocodile (e.g. job 41, ps. 74:14), and with the devil (after isa. 27:1).

Usage examples:

The movie goes a little overboard with its repeated use of plato's discussion of atlantis, but make…
noun

Something or someone that is extremely large and powerful

Usage examples:

The us is seen as an economic leviathan.
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