whaling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for whaling in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary (Go to Bulgarian»English)

sperm whale [ˈspɜːmweɪl, Am ˈspɜːrm-] N

Translations for whaling in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Bulgarian)

whaling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a whale of a … Am, Aus

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They located a wreck in both harbours which turned out to be 16th-century whaling ships.
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The captain is successful in whaling, with a record of forty years.
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The island supports a small population that has been whaling for hundreds of years.
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The mid-19th century whaling onslaught occurred before there was much scientific interest in whale behavior, and included no scientific observation.
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They went so far as to visit whaling stations that had been abandoned two decades earlier.
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A second harbour was constructed between 1897 and 1906 to provide a safe haven for whaling and fishing boats.
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The vessel retired from whaling in 1868, having completed 72 voyages.
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After a few years of whaling, the station was turned into a herring processing plant, going out of business in 1885.
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Seeing the success of these companies, another five established whaling stations on the island between 1896 and 1903.
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Beginning about 1832, it added numerous ships to the whaling fleet.
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