Synonyms for
whale
Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.
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No Synonyms Found for Whale

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All Definitions for Whale

Below are all the dictionary definitions of whale:

1Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.
2Any species of Cetacea.
3Something, or someone, that is very large.
4Something, or someone, that is excellent.
5A gambler who routinely wagers large amounts of money.
6An investor who deals with very large amounts of money.
7A person who spends large amounts of money on things that are marketed to them.
8An overweight person (usually a woman)
9To hunt for whales.
10To thrash, to flog, to beat vigorously or soundly.
11A surname.
12A hamlet in Lowther parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5221).

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Common synonyms for whale. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

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About synonyms for whale

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