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Nantucket sleigh ride

Nantucket sleigh ride

An instance of a whaling ship that has hooked a whale and thus is being pulled by it. We're going on a Nantucket sleigh ride today, boys—I can feel it! There's a whale out there just waiting for our harpoons!
See also: ride

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Medley['medli]
Keinan-Biblical Hebrew
NedeljkaNED-e-lykahCroatian, Serbian
Kazimierakah-zee-MYE-rahPolish
IngmarING-mahrSwedish
ŞEhzade-Turkish
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