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Meanings of whale in English
Synonyms
Examples for "giant"
Examples for "giant"
1
So they have; but the Russian giant is seven hundred miles longer.
2
It allowed the Consensus precious days to consolidate the gas giant's defences.
3
AFGHANISTAN: Afghanistan takes one giant step on the road to recovery today.
4
The giant's jaws worked and he let go a long heavy sigh.
5
Increased earnings depended on the internet giant's new-found religion about expense control.
1
Industry heavyweight Wells Fargo has proposed an even tougher standard: 30 percent.
2
In a broad market decline, the heavyweight banking sector was also lower.
3
But that heavyweight sector group soon lost more than 1 percent itself.
4
That will mean we need some heavyweight support in fighting our corner.
5
Macdonald is the latest heavyweight figure to enter the debate about surveillance.
1
Another voice murmured, Good God, Aubrey, I thought she was a hulk.
2
She would probably end her days as a hulk or stores vessel.
3
Now the wind rose, and the sea beat upon the helpless hulk.
4
You could see the sky and sea through the old hulk anywhere.
5
This huge, grey hulk sports the red stars of the Soviet Union.
Usage of whale in English
1
Mass whale strandings have occurred throughout recorded modern history, and likely earlier.
2
It also called for a ban on hunting of threatened whale species.
3
Dimon fought through the London whale fiasco and a personal health setback.
4
You've done a whale of a good job; you've learned like magic.
5
The whale-boat with passengers for the shore; Wild at the steering oar
6
Environmentalists have said the South Atlantic is crucial to preserving whale diversity.
7
The sighting last year was the first of the whale outside Australia.
8
For years and years they never saw a whale in the Strait.
9
Novel one arrived: Having whale of a time, still little money left.
10
Mortality from hunting, however, may be the least of the whale's worries.
11
It made him feel young and unimportant, a fish inside a whale.
12
Everything from Minke whale to sea urchins passes across its slippery floors.
13
Naturalists understood the relevance of these features to whale evolution long ago.
14
While departing the scene, the whale could be seen breaching, he said.
15
But then no amount of experience would have prevented the whale attack.
16
The multiplication of finger joints in the whale is a striking feature.
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Whale through the time
Whale across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
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