whaling in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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whaling [Am ˈ(h)weɪlɪŋ, Brit ˈweɪlɪŋ] N U

whale <pl whales or whale> [Am (h)weɪl, Brit weɪl] N

whale watching [ˈweɪl wɑtʃɪŋ, ˈweɪl wɒtʃɪŋ] N

whale watcher [ˈweɪl wɑtʃər, ˈweɪl wɒtʃə] N

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the merchant/whaling fleet
la flota mercante/ballenera

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ballenero (ballenera)
whaling attr

whaling in the PONS Dictionary

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baleen whale [bəˈli:n ˈweɪl] N

sperm whale [ˈspɜ:mweɪl, Am ˈspɜ:rm-] N

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whaling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

bull whale
ballena f macho
a beached whale
una ballena varada
to have a whale of a time
pasarlo bomba
a whale of a ... Am
un(a) enorme...
a whale of a difference
una gran diferencia
to have a whale of a time
divertirse soberanamente
to have a whale of a time
disfrutar como un enano inf
to have a whale of a time
pasarlo en grande
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Four years later the city's whaling industry had surpassed the island's in barrels produced.
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Commercial fishing and whaling were virtually shut down.
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They located a wreck in both harbours which turned out to be 16th-century whaling ships.
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The island supports a small population that has been whaling for hundreds of years.
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They went so far as to visit whaling stations that had been abandoned two decades earlier.
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He later joined his father in the family timber business, which he expanded into coal, iron, shipping and whaling.
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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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The vessel retired from whaling in 1868, having completed 72 voyages.
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On the southern shore of the bay they built a whaling station.
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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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