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WHALING

(noun, verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Whaling.

Whaling - as a noun

A very large person; impressive in size or qualities

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
giant6heavyweight27hulk11

Any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blower11cetacean12cetacean mammal
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Whaling - as a verb

Hunt for whales

Example Sentences

"Many countries have banned commercial whaling due to concerns over the declining whale populations."
"Historically, whaling was a lucrative industry with ships sailing long distances to hunt whales in the open ocean."
"Some indigenous communities rely on whaling as a traditional subsistence activity for food and materials."
"Japanese whaling fleets have faced international criticism for their continued hunting of whales despite bans."
"The history of whaling goes back centuries, with evidence of ancient civilizations engaging in the practice."
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Word Game Points

Is WHALING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, whaling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WHALING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is WHALING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, whaling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WHALING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is WHALING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, whaling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WHALING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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