(cf. Old English hwælhunta).
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > industry > whaling and seal-hunting > whaling > whale-hunter > [noun] (21) whale-hunter1598 (cf. Old English hwælhunta). whale-killer1613 whale-striker1613 whaler1684 A person engaged in whaling; a whale-catcher. whaleman1704 = whaler, n. 1. whalefisherman1724 = whaler, n. 1 2. whale-fisher1773 = whaler, n. 1. sperm-whaler1834 a person or vessel engaged in the capture of sperm-whales. whalermana1894 = 1. Subcategories:— shore whaler (2) — harpooner (5) — skipper of whaling boat (3) — helper (2) |
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