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whale

释义

whale

noun countable

UK /weɪl/

Word Forms

singular	whale
plural	whales

1
a very large sea animal that breathes air through a hole on the top of its head
a grey/blue/minke/killer whale
Synonyms and related words
Sea animals
conger eel
coral
cuttlefish

phrases

have a whale of a time

whale

noun countable

US /weɪl/US /hweɪl/

Word Forms

singular	whale
plural	whales

1
a very large ocean animal that breathes air through a hole on the top of its head
a gray/blue/minke/killer whale
Synonyms and related words
Sea animals
conger eel
coral
cuttlefish

phrases

have a whale of a time

whale

verb intransitive

US /weɪl/US /hweɪl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	whale
he/she/it	whales
present participle	whaling
past tense	whaled
past participle	whaled

1
to hunt whales
Synonyms and related words
General words for hunting, shooting and fishing
an easy target
angling
bag

phrasal verbs

whale at

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