Definitions for whaler

whaler whal·er

Spelling: [hwey-ler, wey-]
IPA: /ˈʰweɪ lər, ˈweɪ-/

Whaler is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in whaler (aehlrw).

Definitions for whaler

noun

  1. a person or vessel employed in whaling.

Origin of whaler

First recorded in 1675-85; whale1 + -er1

Examples for whaler

He was wrecked on the Peruvian coast and became a beachcomber, and then got a berth in a whaler.

They had to await the uncertain passage of a whaler, and how many days yet?

What, after all, if they had proceeded from the decks of the whaler?

Well, if the Forward were only a whaler, I believe we should have some sport.

The next day (September 10) they are picked up by the Danish whaler.

Mell's father was captain of a whaler, and almost always at sea.

There was also an Englishman who worked his passage, having been the cooper of a whaler that was wrecked.

If I were in your place I would try and get away in an American whaler.

This information he gave to every whaler and other vessel the Southern Cross fell in with.

Her build at once made us suspect that she was a whaler like ourselves.

Word Value for whaler
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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