单词	whaleboat
释义	whaleboat /ˈweɪlbəʊt / noun A long rowing boat with a bow at either end for easy manoeuvrability, formerly used in whaling.They fashion small-scale versions of yachts, whaleboats, and other vessels that are perfect in every detail.... Gosnell Hall, the largest room in the museum, contains a skeleton of a forty-six-foot-long sperm whale, a thirty-foot-long whaleboat, whaling tools, and ship captains' portraits. When he retired from the sea in 1870 he returned to Bequia and set up whaling ‘companies ‘consisting of four whaleboats and about 26 men per company.’ Rhymes mailboat, sailboat
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