whaleback / ˈʰweɪlˌbæk, ˈweɪl- /

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whaleback 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck.a deck or cover curving upward.
  2. something shaped like the back of a whale, as a rounded hill or an ocean wave.

更多whaleback例句

  1. With ample artillery and fresh reserves at our command we were determined to gain the summit of the whaleback in a final drive.
  2. An artistic illustration is given of the "whaleback" steamer, used principally on our Northern lakes.
  3. I can't make out what they are on; but it looks like a whaleback to me, with her upper works carried away.
  4. A large whaleback steamship may be relieved of its 200,000 bushels in about three hours.
  5. Beyond them lay a filmy blue whaleback of an island which he was told was Sark, and it was to Sark he was bound.