whaleboat (Meaning)

Wordnet

whaleboat (n)

a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas

Webster

A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.

The sturdy whaleboat glided through the icy waters, searching for its prey.
The harpooner stood ready in the bow of the whaleboat, his weapon glistening.
The captain skillfully maneuvered the whaleboat alongside the massive whale.
The whalers rowed frantically with all their might, trying to keep pace with the fleeing whale.
The whaleboat rocked violently as the whale thrashed about in its death throes.
The crew eagerly retrieved the blubber and whalebone from the whaleboat.
The whaleboat was a vital tool for the whaling industry, allowing hunters to chase and kill their quarry.
The whaleboat's sleek design enabled it to move quickly and efficiently.
The whaleboat had a long and narrow hull, which provided stability and speed.
The whaleboat was a symbol of the danger and adventure that characterized the whaling era.

a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seasA long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.

shrimper, workboat, ferryboat, lugger, taxi, gondola, seiner,whaler, banker, ferry

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The sturdy whaleboat glided through the icy waters, searching for its prey.

The harpooner stood ready in the bow of the whaleboat, his weapon glistening.

The captain skillfully maneuvered the whaleboat alongside the massive whale.

The whalers rowed frantically with all their might, trying to keep pace with the fleeing whale.