What does whaleback mean?
Whaleback means (historical) A kind of cargo steamship with a hull that continuously curves above the waterline from vertical to horizontal..
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(historical) A kind of cargo steamship with a hull that continuously curves above the waterline from vertical to horizontal..
Use whaleback when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Whaleback means (historical) A kind of cargo steamship with a hull that continuously curves above the waterline from vertical to horizontal..
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