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anti-whale

anti-whale is the alternative form of antiwhale.

Meaning of antiwhale

Adjective

antiwhale (not comparable)

  1. Opposing whales.
    • Waquet designed everything for her safety: an anti-whale bar (‘Poor whale,’ said Edith) stretched between the prows of Koala III’s riggers and main hull, provided the first line of defence against mammalian interference.1968, The observer singlehanded transatlantic race Atlantic venture, page 65

Questions about anti-whale

What is anti-whale the alternative form of?
Anti-whale is the alternative form of antiwhale.

Words near anti-whale in the dictionary

  1. anti-viral
  2. anti-virus
  3. anti-viruses
  4. anti-war
  5. anti-westernism
  6. anti-whale
  7. anti-white
  8. anti-whiteness
  9. anti-witchcraft
  10. anti-Witness
  11. anti-Witnesses

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