whale in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for whale in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.whale1 [Brit weɪl, Am (h)weɪl] N

II.whale1 [Brit weɪl, Am (h)weɪl] VB intr

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whale2 [Brit weɪl, Am (h)weɪl] VB trans Am inf (thrash)

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whale oil [Am ˈ(h)weɪl ˌɔɪl] N

blue whale [Brit, Am ˌblu ˈ(h)weɪl] N

whale watching [ˈweɪl wɒtʃɪŋ, ˈ(h)weɪl ˌwɑtʃɪŋ] N

killer whale [Brit, Am ˈkɪlər ˌ(h)weɪl] N

whale watcher [ˈweɪl wɒtʃə, ˈ(h)weɪl ˌwɑtʃər] N

sperm whale [Brit, Am ˈspərm ˌweɪl] N

pilot whale [Brit, Am ˈpaɪlət (h)weɪl] N

right whale [Am ˈˌraɪt ˈˌ(h)weɪl] N

whale in the PONS Dictionary

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baleen whale [bə·ˈli:n hweɪl] N

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bull whale
ballena f maschio

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whale Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a beached whale
una balena spiaggiata
to have a whale of a time
divertirsi un mondo
a whale of a …
un(a) enorme…
a whale of a difference
una bella differenza
bull whale
ballena f maschio

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It was considered to be the largest whale transport ever attempted.
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Equally, the novel describes most large mammalian species (elephants, whales, gorillas, etc.) as having gone extinct.
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The village is also known for its gigantic jawbone of a blue whale.
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The whaling method was based on landing the whale, where it would be partitioned and the blubber boiled.
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The pygmy blue whale is the only one of the three identifiable subspecies to be found regularly in tropical waters.
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Human hunting of whales from the 17th century until 1986 radically reduced the populations of some whale species.
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The people met their vitamin requirements by eating raw animal products, such as muktuk (whale skin and blubber), meat and fish.
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It was with the development of deep-sea robotic exploration that whale falls were first observed in the late 1970s.
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Instead of returning home with whale oil, they brought back whale meat in brine.
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Other whale falls have since been found by more researchers and deep-sea explorers as well as naval submarines.
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