Meanings of great whale in English

Chief among these motives was the overwhelming idea of the great whale himself.

Like the great dome of St. Peter's, and like the great whale, retain, O man!

Then Quawteaht gave strength to the great whale, which sounded, dragging the Tee-tse-kin beneath the waves.

A great whale eye appeared at the gap.

The 6th we saw a very great whale, and every day after we saw whales continually.

Just then a great whale came swimming by, blowing a stream of water high in the air.

A great whale came and swallowed her.

It's a bloody great whale!

Six out of the 13 great whale species are classified as endangered or vulnerable, according to the World Wildlife Fund.

Most of these black-fellows knew me both personally and by repute, many having been present at the great whale feast.

One of the most exciting incidents of the journey was a battle between a great whale and a couple of swordfish.

False Bay: If you don't feel like travelling far, there are a few great whale-watching spots near the city of Cape Town.

We went to hunt the wind there, walking the various flats: grass banks then marsh paths, then the great whale's tongue of mud.

Even as he was gazing out over the waters, Frithiof beheld the two witches floating before him on the back of a great whale.

Presently up breaches from the bottom of the sea a bouncing great whale, with a milky-white head and hump, all crows' feet and wrinkles.

Eut-le-ten whispered softly, and with grease from the great whale he rubbed their eyes free from the pitch with which E-ish-so-oolth had closed them.