Definition of whaler in English:

whaler

noun ˈweɪləˈ(h)weɪlər

1A whaling ship.
捕鲸船
Example sentencesExamples
- For centuries, American and European whalers and explorers had frequented Arctic waters at will, living off the land and the seas as they saw fit,.
- The Falklands were colonised by house sparrows travelling aboard a fleet of whalers from Uruguay.
- Whaling reached its peak in New Bedford in 1857, when the city was home port to 329 registered vessels, half the total number of whalers in the service of the United States.
- Satellite imagery becomes useful for interpreting ice conditions to be faced by whalers no later than early March (6-7 weeks before the first whales arrive).
- The Coast Guard cutter Bear became a familiar sight in Alaskan waters, rescuing icebound whalers, providing medical services for the Eskimos, and enforcing the international seal protection treaty.
- A series of mainly South American fisherman have been hauled back to Australia with their ships and prosecuted after they were caught fishing near southern Heard Island, and HSI said it hoped to see similar action against whalers.
- Expecting Grady either to board or to sink the whaler, Anthony nudged his ship westward - and waited.
- The whalers argued that they knew this from their own experience as whale hunters and that hunting had historically been restricted to the summer months because of the weather rather than the absence of pseudomigratory whales.
- Since the international ban on whaling 21 years ago, cruising sailboats have replaced whalers as the primary visitors to the islands.
- Cold-stiff hands and aching shoulders hauled on the guys tied to the fore and aft cleats of the whaler until it was drawn back on board the ship.
- This attracted whalers and fishing vessels, as well as the natural deep water which was a suitable harbour to sea vessels on voyage around Cape of Good Hope.
- Cosens and Innes observed few bowheads south of Wager Bay, where American whalers found high densities of bowheads from 1860 into the 1870s.
- On the morning of 11 February 1944, off the Norwegian coast, Stubborn sighted a convoy of seven ships escorted by four trawlers, a whaler and an aircraft.
1. 1.1 A seaman engaged in whaling.
  捕鲸人
  Example sentencesExamples
  In response to what the Inuits considered to be an attack on their traditions, life and culture, Alaska whalers formed the Alaskan Eskimo Whaling Commission to represent themselves and negotiate for a higher quota.
  Whaling stations were set up on Spitzbergen, which teemed with life during the whaling season, reverting to a ghost town once the whalers had left.
  Back in colonial times, Spanish whaler José Manuel jumped ship in New Zealand and, as was the custom of the time, took several wives.
  Early in the nineteenth century crews of visiting ships came looking for flax, and from 1829 whalers came to share the bounty in this southern area.
  However, the island's desolation was offset by whalers who came aboard from the ships Emma Jane and Roswell King.
  On 10 November 1841, Kahe and John Nicoll, a whaler, were formerly married on board a ship off the coast of Kapiti.
  Between 1831 and 1834 he worked as a whaler and sealer and organised whaling stations around the coast even before South Australia was established in 1836.
  Weyler is one of those who went out on the open sea in tiny boats, looking the whalers in the eye until they finally blinked.
  Fisheries science has long argued that whalers were killing too many whales and that their numbers were dwindling alarmingly.
  ‘It should give the sick whaler medical aid but ensure the ship does not return to the kill,’ Greens Party leader Bob Brown said in a statement.
  Both the letters and the Bulletin contain descriptions of the whalers, prospectors, government agents, and other missionaries who lived in Alaska at that time, as well as depictions of Inupiat life.
  According to local legend, the killer whales would even guide the tiny whale boats out to the hunt so that the whalers could harpoon and lance the harassed animal.
  The International Whaling Commission has granted the whalers of the island of Bequia with Aboriginal Whaling Status.
  Alice Roberts looks back at Dundee's history of whaling and meets former whalers who risked their lives in this now reviled industry.
  Second, it is a valuable historical document, shedding light on the history of Marlborough and Nelson, the whaling industry, and the relationships between the whalers and the Maori in the area.
  When the Makahs stopped whaling in the 1920s it was because commercial whalers, harpooning all they could find, had nearly driven the gray whales to extinction.
  Nonetheless, the film is intelligently and movingly constructed, and unquestionably catches at critical themes and undercurrents of the book, including its sympathy for the whalers ' harsh existence.
  Whaling ended here in 1964 and since then the nearby whaling station rusted to a skeleton, the whalers dispersed and their numbers declined much like the whales.
  In the 1997 season Norwegian whalers in 31 vessels killed 503 Minke whales of their 580-whale quota.
  In the 1800s, missionaries brought cakes, Chinese brought chicken, and Norwegian whalers brought salmon marinated with onion and tomato (lomi salmon).
2Any of a number of large slender-bodied sharks.
捕鲸鲨
another term for blue shark
a shark that typically occurs inshore and is sometimes found in rivers (genus Carcharhinus, family Carcharhinidae), including the Australasian C. brachyurus.
Example sentencesExamples
- There are four species which concern us, and they are the hammerhead shark, the white shark, the bull whaler and the tiger shark.
- I dipped my head under and saw that we were being scrutinised by a large shark - a bronze whaler.
- We can be 140 kilometres from the sea, and yet there'll be bronze whalers, stingrays, the highest level of freshwater turtle diversity in Australia.
- Brad Satchell, 44, said he was surfing off Scarborough Beach near the western city of Perth on Friday when the shark, probably a bronze whaler, swam up to him.
- The most common sharks found off the Mid West coast were tiger sharks, black tip reef sharks and bronze whalers.
- On calm days, dive trips go to the windward side of the island to search for large schools of pelagic fish: bronze whalers, hammerheads, mantas and sometimes oceanic white tips.
- South African white shark dive operators reportedly catch juvenile bronze whaler and smooth hammerhead sharks to use as bait.
- But a dive with the whalers, whitetips and hammerheads at the North Horn dive site is an experience like no other - and something that every person who dives owes to themselves to do at least once.
- The most common shark attacks are from tigers, dusky whalers and bull sharks.
- Apart from driving, the group is also involved in research activities of aquamarines, especially the Copper Shark or the bronze whaler.
- Make no mistake - makos, hammerheads, threshers, tigers, whites, whalers and six-gilled sharks all go over 1000 lb, and some of them with ease.
3Australian NZ informal A tramp, especially one who follows the course of a river.
〈澳，非正式〉（尤指沿着河道走的）流浪汉
Example sentencesExamples
- After drinking some beer, a whaler I once saw got up and started to fight with himself.
- A whaler is a bushman who is on the loaf.
- They were so apt to lie about the size of the ‘whales’ they caught that a generic name -- whaler -- for this class of unemployable traveller came into being.
- The whaler spent his time moving up and down the Murrumbidgee River.
- Willoughby, who was travelling loose, was a whaler.

Rhymes

Adela, bailer, bailor, baler, Benguela, bewailer, derailleur, hailer, inhaler, jailer, loudhailer, mailer, nailer, railer, retailer, sailer, sailor, scaler, Scheele, shillelagh, tailor, Taylor, trailer, Venezuela, vuvuzela, wailer

Definition of whaler in US English:

whaler

nounˈ(h)wālərˈ(h)weɪlər

1A whaling ship.
捕鲸船
Example sentencesExamples
- The Falklands were colonised by house sparrows travelling aboard a fleet of whalers from Uruguay.
- For centuries, American and European whalers and explorers had frequented Arctic waters at will, living off the land and the seas as they saw fit,.
- A series of mainly South American fisherman have been hauled back to Australia with their ships and prosecuted after they were caught fishing near southern Heard Island, and HSI said it hoped to see similar action against whalers.
- The Coast Guard cutter Bear became a familiar sight in Alaskan waters, rescuing icebound whalers, providing medical services for the Eskimos, and enforcing the international seal protection treaty.
- Expecting Grady either to board or to sink the whaler, Anthony nudged his ship westward - and waited.
- Cold-stiff hands and aching shoulders hauled on the guys tied to the fore and aft cleats of the whaler until it was drawn back on board the ship.
- The whalers argued that they knew this from their own experience as whale hunters and that hunting had historically been restricted to the summer months because of the weather rather than the absence of pseudomigratory whales.
- Cosens and Innes observed few bowheads south of Wager Bay, where American whalers found high densities of bowheads from 1860 into the 1870s.
- Whaling reached its peak in New Bedford in 1857, when the city was home port to 329 registered vessels, half the total number of whalers in the service of the United States.
- On the morning of 11 February 1944, off the Norwegian coast, Stubborn sighted a convoy of seven ships escorted by four trawlers, a whaler and an aircraft.
- This attracted whalers and fishing vessels, as well as the natural deep water which was a suitable harbour to sea vessels on voyage around Cape of Good Hope.
- Satellite imagery becomes useful for interpreting ice conditions to be faced by whalers no later than early March (6-7 weeks before the first whales arrive).
- Since the international ban on whaling 21 years ago, cruising sailboats have replaced whalers as the primary visitors to the islands.
1. 1.1 A seaman engaged in whaling.
  捕鲸人
  Example sentencesExamples
  Between 1831 and 1834 he worked as a whaler and sealer and organised whaling stations around the coast even before South Australia was established in 1836.
  In the 1800s, missionaries brought cakes, Chinese brought chicken, and Norwegian whalers brought salmon marinated with onion and tomato (lomi salmon).
  Alice Roberts looks back at Dundee's history of whaling and meets former whalers who risked their lives in this now reviled industry.
  Fisheries science has long argued that whalers were killing too many whales and that their numbers were dwindling alarmingly.
  Whaling ended here in 1964 and since then the nearby whaling station rusted to a skeleton, the whalers dispersed and their numbers declined much like the whales.
  The International Whaling Commission has granted the whalers of the island of Bequia with Aboriginal Whaling Status.
  Early in the nineteenth century crews of visiting ships came looking for flax, and from 1829 whalers came to share the bounty in this southern area.
  When the Makahs stopped whaling in the 1920s it was because commercial whalers, harpooning all they could find, had nearly driven the gray whales to extinction.
  ‘It should give the sick whaler medical aid but ensure the ship does not return to the kill,’ Greens Party leader Bob Brown said in a statement.
  Whaling stations were set up on Spitzbergen, which teemed with life during the whaling season, reverting to a ghost town once the whalers had left.
  Back in colonial times, Spanish whaler José Manuel jumped ship in New Zealand and, as was the custom of the time, took several wives.
  In response to what the Inuits considered to be an attack on their traditions, life and culture, Alaska whalers formed the Alaskan Eskimo Whaling Commission to represent themselves and negotiate for a higher quota.
  However, the island's desolation was offset by whalers who came aboard from the ships Emma Jane and Roswell King.
  On 10 November 1841, Kahe and John Nicoll, a whaler, were formerly married on board a ship off the coast of Kapiti.
  Nonetheless, the film is intelligently and movingly constructed, and unquestionably catches at critical themes and undercurrents of the book, including its sympathy for the whalers ' harsh existence.
  Both the letters and the Bulletin contain descriptions of the whalers, prospectors, government agents, and other missionaries who lived in Alaska at that time, as well as depictions of Inupiat life.
  Second, it is a valuable historical document, shedding light on the history of Marlborough and Nelson, the whaling industry, and the relationships between the whalers and the Maori in the area.
  Weyler is one of those who went out on the open sea in tiny boats, looking the whalers in the eye until they finally blinked.
  In the 1997 season Norwegian whalers in 31 vessels killed 503 Minke whales of their 580-whale quota.
  According to local legend, the killer whales would even guide the tiny whale boats out to the hunt so that the whalers could harpoon and lance the harassed animal.

单词	whaler
释义	Definition of whaler in English: whaler noun ˈweɪləˈ(h)weɪlər 1A whaling ship. 捕鲸船 Example sentencesExamples For centuries, American and European whalers and explorers had frequented Arctic waters at will, living off the land and the seas as they saw fit,. The Falklands were colonised by house sparrows travelling aboard a fleet of whalers from Uruguay. Whaling reached its peak in New Bedford in 1857, when the city was home port to 329 registered vessels, half the total number of whalers in the service of the United States. Satellite imagery becomes useful for interpreting ice conditions to be faced by whalers no later than early March (6-7 weeks before the first whales arrive). The Coast Guard cutter Bear became a familiar sight in Alaskan waters, rescuing icebound whalers, providing medical services for the Eskimos, and enforcing the international seal protection treaty. A series of mainly South American fisherman have been hauled back to Australia with their ships and prosecuted after they were caught fishing near southern Heard Island, and HSI said it hoped to see similar action against whalers. Expecting Grady either to board or to sink the whaler, Anthony nudged his ship westward - and waited. The whalers argued that they knew this from their own experience as whale hunters and that hunting had historically been restricted to the summer months because of the weather rather than the absence of pseudomigratory whales. Since the international ban on whaling 21 years ago, cruising sailboats have replaced whalers as the primary visitors to the islands. Cold-stiff hands and aching shoulders hauled on the guys tied to the fore and aft cleats of the whaler until it was drawn back on board the ship. This attracted whalers and fishing vessels, as well as the natural deep water which was a suitable harbour to sea vessels on voyage around Cape of Good Hope. Cosens and Innes observed few bowheads south of Wager Bay, where American whalers found high densities of bowheads from 1860 into the 1870s. On the morning of 11 February 1944, off the Norwegian coast, Stubborn sighted a convoy of seven ships escorted by four trawlers, a whaler and an aircraft. 1.1 A seaman engaged in whaling. 捕鲸人 Example sentencesExamples In response to what the Inuits considered to be an attack on their traditions, life and culture, Alaska whalers formed the Alaskan Eskimo Whaling Commission to represent themselves and negotiate for a higher quota. Whaling stations were set up on Spitzbergen, which teemed with life during the whaling season, reverting to a ghost town once the whalers had left. Back in colonial times, Spanish whaler José Manuel jumped ship in New Zealand and, as was the custom of the time, took several wives. Early in the nineteenth century crews of visiting ships came looking for flax, and from 1829 whalers came to share the bounty in this southern area. However, the island's desolation was offset by whalers who came aboard from the ships Emma Jane and Roswell King. On 10 November 1841, Kahe and John Nicoll, a whaler, were formerly married on board a ship off the coast of Kapiti. Between 1831 and 1834 he worked as a whaler and sealer and organised whaling stations around the coast even before South Australia was established in 1836. Weyler is one of those who went out on the open sea in tiny boats, looking the whalers in the eye until they finally blinked. Fisheries science has long argued that whalers were killing too many whales and that their numbers were dwindling alarmingly. ‘It should give the sick whaler medical aid but ensure the ship does not return to the kill,’ Greens Party leader Bob Brown said in a statement. Both the letters and the Bulletin contain descriptions of the whalers, prospectors, government agents, and other missionaries who lived in Alaska at that time, as well as depictions of Inupiat life. According to local legend, the killer whales would even guide the tiny whale boats out to the hunt so that the whalers could harpoon and lance the harassed animal. The International Whaling Commission has granted the whalers of the island of Bequia with Aboriginal Whaling Status. Alice Roberts looks back at Dundee's history of whaling and meets former whalers who risked their lives in this now reviled industry. Second, it is a valuable historical document, shedding light on the history of Marlborough and Nelson, the whaling industry, and the relationships between the whalers and the Maori in the area. When the Makahs stopped whaling in the 1920s it was because commercial whalers, harpooning all they could find, had nearly driven the gray whales to extinction. Nonetheless, the film is intelligently and movingly constructed, and unquestionably catches at critical themes and undercurrents of the book, including its sympathy for the whalers ' harsh existence. Whaling ended here in 1964 and since then the nearby whaling station rusted to a skeleton, the whalers dispersed and their numbers declined much like the whales. In the 1997 season Norwegian whalers in 31 vessels killed 503 Minke whales of their 580-whale quota. In the 1800s, missionaries brought cakes, Chinese brought chicken, and Norwegian whalers brought salmon marinated with onion and tomato (lomi salmon). 2Any of a number of large slender-bodied sharks. 捕鲸鲨 another term for blue shark a shark that typically occurs inshore and is sometimes found in rivers (genus Carcharhinus, family Carcharhinidae), including the Australasian C. brachyurus. Example sentencesExamples There are four species which concern us, and they are the hammerhead shark, the white shark, the bull whaler and the tiger shark. I dipped my head under and saw that we were being scrutinised by a large shark - a bronze whaler. We can be 140 kilometres from the sea, and yet there'll be bronze whalers, stingrays, the highest level of freshwater turtle diversity in Australia. Brad Satchell, 44, said he was surfing off Scarborough Beach near the western city of Perth on Friday when the shark, probably a bronze whaler, swam up to him. The most common sharks found off the Mid West coast were tiger sharks, black tip reef sharks and bronze whalers. On calm days, dive trips go to the windward side of the island to search for large schools of pelagic fish: bronze whalers, hammerheads, mantas and sometimes oceanic white tips. South African white shark dive operators reportedly catch juvenile bronze whaler and smooth hammerhead sharks to use as bait. But a dive with the whalers, whitetips and hammerheads at the North Horn dive site is an experience like no other - and something that every person who dives owes to themselves to do at least once. The most common shark attacks are from tigers, dusky whalers and bull sharks. Apart from driving, the group is also involved in research activities of aquamarines, especially the Copper Shark or the bronze whaler. Make no mistake - makos, hammerheads, threshers, tigers, whites, whalers and six-gilled sharks all go over 1000 lb, and some of them with ease. 3Australian NZ informal A tramp, especially one who follows the course of a river. 〈澳，非正式〉（尤指沿着河道走的）流浪汉 Example sentencesExamples After drinking some beer, a whaler I once saw got up and started to fight with himself. A whaler is a bushman who is on the loaf. They were so apt to lie about the size of the ‘whales’ they caught that a generic name -- whaler -- for this class of unemployable traveller came into being. The whaler spent his time moving up and down the Murrumbidgee River. Willoughby, who was travelling loose, was a whaler. Rhymes Adela, bailer, bailor, baler, Benguela, bewailer, derailleur, hailer, inhaler, jailer, loudhailer, mailer, nailer, railer, retailer, sailer, sailor, scaler, Scheele, shillelagh, tailor, Taylor, trailer, Venezuela, vuvuzela, wailer Definition of whaler in US English: whaler nounˈ(h)wālərˈ(h)weɪlər 1A whaling ship. 捕鲸船 Example sentencesExamples The Falklands were colonised by house sparrows travelling aboard a fleet of whalers from Uruguay. For centuries, American and European whalers and explorers had frequented Arctic waters at will, living off the land and the seas as they saw fit,. A series of mainly South American fisherman have been hauled back to Australia with their ships and prosecuted after they were caught fishing near southern Heard Island, and HSI said it hoped to see similar action against whalers. The Coast Guard cutter Bear became a familiar sight in Alaskan waters, rescuing icebound whalers, providing medical services for the Eskimos, and enforcing the international seal protection treaty. Expecting Grady either to board or to sink the whaler, Anthony nudged his ship westward - and waited. Cold-stiff hands and aching shoulders hauled on the guys tied to the fore and aft cleats of the whaler until it was drawn back on board the ship. The whalers argued that they knew this from their own experience as whale hunters and that hunting had historically been restricted to the summer months because of the weather rather than the absence of pseudomigratory whales. Cosens and Innes observed few bowheads south of Wager Bay, where American whalers found high densities of bowheads from 1860 into the 1870s. Whaling reached its peak in New Bedford in 1857, when the city was home port to 329 registered vessels, half the total number of whalers in the service of the United States. On the morning of 11 February 1944, off the Norwegian coast, Stubborn sighted a convoy of seven ships escorted by four trawlers, a whaler and an aircraft. This attracted whalers and fishing vessels, as well as the natural deep water which was a suitable harbour to sea vessels on voyage around Cape of Good Hope. Satellite imagery becomes useful for interpreting ice conditions to be faced by whalers no later than early March (6-7 weeks before the first whales arrive). Since the international ban on whaling 21 years ago, cruising sailboats have replaced whalers as the primary visitors to the islands. 1.1 A seaman engaged in whaling. 捕鲸人 Example sentencesExamples Between 1831 and 1834 he worked as a whaler and sealer and organised whaling stations around the coast even before South Australia was established in 1836. In the 1800s, missionaries brought cakes, Chinese brought chicken, and Norwegian whalers brought salmon marinated with onion and tomato (lomi salmon). Alice Roberts looks back at Dundee's history of whaling and meets former whalers who risked their lives in this now reviled industry. Fisheries science has long argued that whalers were killing too many whales and that their numbers were dwindling alarmingly. Whaling ended here in 1964 and since then the nearby whaling station rusted to a skeleton, the whalers dispersed and their numbers declined much like the whales. The International Whaling Commission has granted the whalers of the island of Bequia with Aboriginal Whaling Status. Early in the nineteenth century crews of visiting ships came looking for flax, and from 1829 whalers came to share the bounty in this southern area. When the Makahs stopped whaling in the 1920s it was because commercial whalers, harpooning all they could find, had nearly driven the gray whales to extinction. ‘It should give the sick whaler medical aid but ensure the ship does not return to the kill,’ Greens Party leader Bob Brown said in a statement. Whaling stations were set up on Spitzbergen, which teemed with life during the whaling season, reverting to a ghost town once the whalers had left. Back in colonial times, Spanish whaler José Manuel jumped ship in New Zealand and, as was the custom of the time, took several wives. In response to what the Inuits considered to be an attack on their traditions, life and culture, Alaska whalers formed the Alaskan Eskimo Whaling Commission to represent themselves and negotiate for a higher quota. However, the island's desolation was offset by whalers who came aboard from the ships Emma Jane and Roswell King. On 10 November 1841, Kahe and John Nicoll, a whaler, were formerly married on board a ship off the coast of Kapiti. Nonetheless, the film is intelligently and movingly constructed, and unquestionably catches at critical themes and undercurrents of the book, including its sympathy for the whalers ' harsh existence. Both the letters and the Bulletin contain descriptions of the whalers, prospectors, government agents, and other missionaries who lived in Alaska at that time, as well as depictions of Inupiat life. Second, it is a valuable historical document, shedding light on the history of Marlborough and Nelson, the whaling industry, and the relationships between the whalers and the Maori in the area. Weyler is one of those who went out on the open sea in tiny boats, looking the whalers in the eye until they finally blinked. In the 1997 season Norwegian whalers in 31 vessels killed 503 Minke whales of their 580-whale quota. According to local legend, the killer whales would even guide the tiny whale boats out to the hunt so that the whalers could harpoon and lance the harassed animal.
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