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whaleries

whaleries is the plural of whalery.

Meaning of whalery

Noun

whalery (plural whaleries)

  1. A whale fishery.
    • David Lillies testified that the whalery had ill success because Dubrois took the sloop up the River and the whale was consequently lost.1897, Lewis Townsend Stevens, The History of Cape May County, New Jersey

Questions about whaleries

What is whaleries the plural of?
Whaleries is the plural of whalery.

Words near whaleries in the dictionary

  1. whalemen
  2. Whalen
  3. Whalens
  4. whaler
  5. whaler's delight
  6. whaleries
  7. whalerman
  8. whalermen
  9. whalers
  10. whalery
  11. whales

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