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Significados de white whale en inglés

portugués
baleia-branca
catalán
balena blanca
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(Delphinapterus leucas) An Arctic and sub-Arctic species of cetacean, all white in color with a distinctive melon-shaped head.

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        Uso de white whale en inglés
        1
        So-called porpoise leather is made of the skin of the white whale.
        Ranching, Sport and Travel
        2
        To me, the white whale is that wall, shoved near to me.
        Moby-Dick; or, The Whale
        3
        I think a book about a white whale was named after him.
        Boy’s Life
        4
        Bait to catch the white whale, honey to catch the ultimate fly.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        5
        Did I tell you 'bout Ahab 'n' the big white whale?
        Rage of angels
        6
        Here have I heard all their chat just now, and the white whale-shirr
        Moby Dick
        7
        Or was he swallowed by some accommodating white whale on his last cruise?
        A fare to remember: just whistle\driven to distraction\taken for...
        8
        Roland rode on Kempka's back like Ahab on the white whale.
        Swan Song
        9
        She felt like Captain Ahab, for the first time sighting his great white whale.
        Doctor Sleep
        10
        It thrusts its way out of the plain like a great tumescent white whale.
        The Guardian
        11
        Did Melville invent his tale of the great white whale?
        The Irish Times
        12
        All ye mast-headers have before now heard me give orders about a white whale.
        Moby Dick
        13
        A great big white whale, that's what she is.
        Doctor Sleep
        14
        It had become my white whale, and in my monomaniacal pursuit, I had become Ahab.
        Assholes finish first
        15
        But what's this long face about, Mr. Starbuck; wilt thou not chase the white whale?
        Moby Dick
        16
        This is called the white whale, though it isn't exactly white, but a sort of cream-color.
        Cast Away in the Cold / An Old Man's Story of a Young Man's Adve...
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        Translations for white whale
        White whale a través del tiempo
        White whale por variante geográfica
        Estados Unidos de América
        Común
        Reino Unido
        Común