whale
Definition
- n. any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
- v. hunt for whales
Word forms
- Present participle
- whaling
- Past tense
- whaled
- Third person singular
- whales
- Past participle
- whaled
Example sentences
n.
The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet.
vi.
Many countries have banned whaling to protect these magnificent creatures.
vt.
Our team was completely whaled in the last match, losing by five goals.