whaler

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• Whaler

  ·noun A vessel or person employed in the whale fishery. II. Whaler ·noun One who whales, or beats; ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• whaler

  I. n. used specifically as slangfor a Sundowner (q.v.); one who cruises about. 1893. `Sydney Morn...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• whaler

  A big, strapping fellow. He's a whaler! said Rory; but his face is mighty little for his body and l...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.