whaleback / ˈʰweɪlˌbæk, ˈweɪl- /
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whaleback 的定义
n. 名词 noun- Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck.a deck or cover curving upward.
- something shaped like the back of a whale, as a rounded hill or an ocean wave.
更多whaleback例句
- With ample artillery and fresh reserves at our command we were determined to gain the summit of the whaleback in a final drive.
- An artistic illustration is given of the "whaleback" steamer, used principally on our Northern lakes.
- I can't make out what they are on; but it looks like a whaleback to me, with her upper works carried away.
- A large whaleback steamship may be relieved of its 200,000 bushels in about three hours.
- Beyond them lay a filmy blue whaleback of an island which he was told was Sark, and it was to Sark he was bound.