whale

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whaleсуществительное
whales
множ.
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Переводы
The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.
Синий кит — самое большое животное на Земле.
Дополнительные переводы
синий кит
Определения
A very large marine mammal with a streamlined body and a horizontal tail fin, belonging to the order Cetacea, which includes the largest animals on earth.
The blue whale is the largest animal known to have ever existed.
A person who is extremely successful or dominant in a particular field, often used in the context of business or gambling.
In the world of high-stakes poker, he is considered a whale due to his massive bets.
Синонимы
marine mammal
whale shark
baleen whale
whaleглагол
whaled
Прошедшее простое время
whaled
Причастие прошедшего времени
whaling
Герундий
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Переводы
He whaled on the punching bag for an hour.
Он бил по боксерской груше в течение часа.
The drummer whaled on the drums during the concert.
Барабанщик колотил по барабанам во время концерта.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
To strike or hit something or someone forcefully.
He whaled on the punching bag until he was exhausted.
To criticize or attack someone or something vehemently.
The critics whaled on the new movie, calling it a disaster.
To engage in the activity of hunting whales.
In the nineteenth century, many ships set sail to whale in the Arctic waters.
whaleприлагательное
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to whales (e.g., whale meat, whale song).
Определения
Relating to or derived from whales.
Whale oil was once commonly used in lamps.