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whale
/weɪl/
noun
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A very large marine mammal with a streamlined body, flippers, and a tail, belonging to the order Cetacea.
- We saw a humpback whale breach off the coast.
- Blue whales are the largest animals on Earth.
- The whale dove deep into the ocean.
- Marine biologists are tracking whale migration patterns using satellite technology to better understand climate change impacts on their feeding grounds.
- The indigenous community's traditional whale hunting practices have been exempted from international conservation regulations due to their cultural significance.
- Acoustic pollution from shipping routes can disrupt whale communication over distances of hundreds of miles in ocean environments.
nounslang
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A person who gambles very large amounts of money, especially in a casino.
- The casino offers special perks to attract whales.
- He's known as a whale in Las Vegas.
verb
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To hunt whales.
- Many countries have banned whaling.
- They used to whale in these waters centuries ago.