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specktioneer

specktioneer is the alternative form of specksioneer.

Meaning of specksioneer

Noun

specksioneer (plural specksioneers)

  1. (dated, historical) A chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the speck, or blubber, of the whale.

Forms of specktioneer

pluralspecktioneers

Questions about specktioneer

What is specktioneer the alternative form of?
Specktioneer is the alternative form of specksioneer.

Words near specktioneer in the dictionary

  1. Speckman
  2. Speckmans
  3. specks
  4. specksioneer
  5. specksioneers
  6. specktioneer
  7. specktioneers
  8. specky
  9. specl.
  10. specls.
  11. speclst

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