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单词 bay whaling
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bay whaling

noun [mass noun] Australian /NZ historical
The practice or industry of hunting whales from a station on the shore: they were involved in bay whaling around the southern coasts...
  • By the early 1850s the promise of gold had lured sailors away from whaling; bay whaling ceased in 1851.
  • Previously he had been engaged in bay whaling in New Zealand and was commander of the Caroline in the early 1830s.
  • The next two months of bay whaling brought 800 additional barrels of black oil.
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