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whaleback

The correct spelling is whaleback.

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noun

Say it like: Wal-eba-k

The correct spelling is whaleback. A kind of cargo steamship with a hull that continuously curved above the waterline from vertical to horizontal

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A kind of cargo steamship with a hull that continuously curved above the waterline from vertical to horizontal
  2. 2.A land form (typically a sand dune) having the form of the back of a whale

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