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antiwhaling

antiwhaling adjective: against the practice of whaling (hunting of whales).

Adjective

antiwhaling (comparative more antiwhaling, superlative most antiwhaling)

  1. Against the practice of whaling (hunting of whales).
    • The antiwhaling protest was a success.

Forms of antiwhaling

comparativemore antiwhaling
superlativemost antiwhaling

Origin of antiwhaling

From anti- + whaling.

Questions about antiwhaling

What does antiwhaling mean?
Antiwhaling means against the practice of whaling (hunting of whales).
What part of speech is antiwhaling?
Antiwhaling is an adjective.

Words near antiwhaling in the dictionary

  1. antiwelfare
  2. antiwestern
  3. antiwesternism
  4. antiwetting
  5. antiwhale
  6. antiwhaling
  7. antiwhiplash
  8. antiwhite
  9. antiwhiteism
  10. antiwhiteness
  11. antiwhitism

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