whaleboat

/hweyl-boht, weyl-/US // ˈʰweɪlˌboʊt, ˈweɪl- //UK // (ˈweɪlˌbəʊt) //

鲸鱼船,鲸船,帆船,捕鲸船

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : a long, narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas: formerly used in whaling, now mainly for sea rescue.

Karta and the beachcombers were leading in a whaleboat, which was being rowed very swiftly.
There's a fair anchorage inside the reef, but it takes a good man to land through the surf at high tide in a whaleboat.
His swimming senses rallied a moment, and he discovered that he was lying in the bottom of a whaleboat.
"Clear away the big whaleboat with two men to pull us ashore," said Mr. Gibney to the mate.
We resumed our homeward journey in the whaleboat early the following morning.