whaler|whalers in English

noun

[whal·er || 'hweɪlə /'we-]

one who hunts whales; ship for hunting whales

Use "whaler|whalers" in a sentence

1. Make a show of fleeing, panicky and disorganised, like a whaler might.

2. We're whalers on the moon We carry a harpoon

3. 20' Boston Whaler Catamaran Sailboat Supercat 20 Tall Rig Atlanta, Georgia Asking $7,750

4. Hmm. Well, I got an old whaler with an old 70-horsepower engine.

5. 25 Norwegian whalers said yesterday they had harpooned a female minke whale.

6. Sir, the whalers are all aboard and that's the last detachment of marines.

7. Japanese whalers have hunted striped dolphins in the western Pacific since at least the 1940s.

8. He sailed on a whaler to Greenland, arriving in Godhavn on June 6, 1886.

9. In the 1960s, the Soviet Union built the Sovetskaya Rossiya, a whaler the size of an aircraft carrier.

10. From the 18th century onward, whalers hunted these whales extensively in the Southern Hemisphere.

11. Whalers and trading ships from the United States also arrived on Japan's shores.

12. The name was probably given by whalers operating in the area prior to 1921-22.

13. It was salvaged by American whalers, and then Congress sent it back to England.

14. They're physically putting their bodies on the line between the whalers' harpoons and the whales.

15. Even if the Whalers trade Coffey, it should be a serious postseason aspirant and could do some damage.

16. Brave whalers were pitted against the mysterious powers of the deep, as represented by the huge whale.

17. Along with whalers came the fur-seal hunters, who brought the population of this animal close to extinction.

18. It depicts a fleet of ten sailing vessels: ships including a whaler, barks, a Barquentine, a brig, and a schooner entering the harbor.

19. It was essential to the diets of the whalers on Kerguelen when pork, beef, or seal meat was used up.

20. Diseases introduced from the 1820s by European sealers and whalers also caused a rapid decline in Aboriginal numbers.

21. The Bowhead whale, formerly known by Yankee whalers as the Greenland right whale, is a taxonomic relative of the right whale

22. But whalers haven’t even been spotting Bowheads near Utqiaġvik, said Brower, a former president of the Barrow Whaling Captains Association

23. For over a century, they were hunted almost to extinction by whalers until protected by the international community in 1966.

24. Alaska whalers take Bowheads from protected stocks that number about 10,000 animals and range in the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort seas.

25. The breed is believed to have descended from an Asian domestic breed introduced to New Zealand in the early 19th century by whalers or traders.