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English Dictionary: whaler by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whaler
n
  1. a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales
  2. a ship engaged in whale fishing
    Synonym(s): whaler, whaling ship
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Whaler \Whal"er\, n.
      A vessel or person employed in the whale fishery.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Whaler \Whal"er\, n.
      One who whales, or beats; a big, strong fellow; hence,
      anything of great or unusual size. [Colloq. U. S.]
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