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  • English Word Whaleboat Definition A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.
  • English Word Whalebone Definition A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See Baleen.
  • English Word Whaled Definition of Whala
  • English Word Whaleman Definition A man employed in the whale fishery.
  • English Word Whalemen Definition of Whaleman
  • English Word Whaler Definition A vessel or person employed in the whale fishery.
  • English Word Whaler Definition One who whales, or beats; a big, strong fellow; hence, anything of great or unusual size.
  • English Word Whaling Definition of Whala
  • English Word Whaling Definition The hunting of whales.
  • English Word Whaling Definition Pertaining to, or employed in, the pursuit of whales; as, a whaling voyage; a whaling vessel.
  • English Word Whall Definition A light color of the iris in horses; wall-eye.
  • English Word Whally Definition Having the iris of light color; -- said of horses.
  • English Word Whame Definition A breeze fly.
  • English Word Whammel Definition To turn over.
  • English Word Whan Definition When.
  • English Word Whang Definition A leather thong.
  • English Word Whang Definition To beat.
  • English Word Whanghee Definition See Wanghee.
  • English Word Whap Definition Alt. of Whop
  • English Word Whap Definition Alt. of Whop
  • English Word Whap Definition Alt. of Whop
  • English Word Whapped Definition of Whop
  • English Word Whapper Definition Alt. of Whopper
  • English Word Whapping Definition of Whop
  • English Word Whapping Definition Alt. of Whopping
  • English Word Wharf Definition A structure or platform of timber, masonry, iron, earth, or other material, built on the shore of a harbor, river, canal, or the like, and usually extending from the shore to deep water, so that vessels may lie close alongside to receive and discharge cargo, passengers, etc.; a quay; a pier.
  • English Word Wharf Definition The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea.
  • English Word Wharf Definition To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or wharfs.
  • English Word Wharf Definition To place upon a wharf; to bring to a wharf.
  • English Word Wharfage Definition The fee or duty paid for the privilege of using a wharf for loading or unloading goods; pierage, collectively; quayage.