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tr['weɪlɪŋ]1 caza de ballenas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwhaling industry industria balleneraadj.• ballenero, -a adj.n.• pesca de ballenas s.f.'hweɪlɪŋ, 'weɪlɪŋmass noun caza f or pesca f de ballenas; (before n) <vessel, industry> ballenero['weɪlɪŋ]1.N pesca f de ballenas2.CPDwhaling ship N — ballenero m
whaling station N — estación f ballenera
* * *['hweɪlɪŋ, 'weɪlɪŋ]mass noun caza f or pesca f de ballenas; (before n) <vessel, industry> ballenero -
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adj.ballenero.s.1 caza de ballenas.2 pesca de ballenas, caza de ballenas.ger.gerundio del verbo WHALE. -
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weil(a type of very large mammal that lives in the sea.) ballena- whalebone
- whale oil
- have a whale of a time
whale n ballenatr[weɪl]1 ballena\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a whale of a time pasarlo pipa, pasarlo en grandev.• pescar ballenas v.n.• ballena s.f.hweɪl, weɪl2) (colloq) (as intensifier)we had a whale of a time — lo pasamos bomba or genial (fam)
[weɪl]it's a whale of a pay increase — (esp AmE) es un tremendo aumento de sueldo (fam)
1.N(pl whales or whale) ballena f- have a whale of a time2.CPDwhale watching N — avistaje m de ballenas
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to go whale watching — ir a avistar ballenas* * *[hweɪl, weɪl]2) (colloq) (as intensifier)we had a whale of a time — lo pasamos bomba or genial (fam)
it's a whale of a pay increase — (esp AmE) es un tremendo aumento de sueldo (fam)
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Del verbo cazar: ( conjugate cazar) \ \
caza es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: caza cazar
caza sustantivo femenino ( como deporte — caza mayor) hunting; (— caza menor) shooting;◊ ir de caza to go hunting/shooting;caza del tesoro treasure hunt; caza furtiva poaching; salieron a la caza del ladrón they set off in pursuit of the thief; dar caza a algn ( perseguir) to pursue o chase sb; ( alcanzar) to catch sb ■ sustantivo masculino fighter
cazar ( conjugate cazar) verbo transitivo ( como deporte — caza mayor) to hunt; (— caza menor) to shootc) (fam) (conseguir, atrapar):◊ ha cazado un millonario/buen empleo she's landed herself a millionaire/good jobverbo intransitivo to hunt; ( con fusil) to shoot;◊ salimos a caza we went out hunting/shooting
caza
I sustantivo femenino
1 hunting
ir de caza, (mayor) to go hunting, (menor) to go shooting
caza furtiva, poaching
2 (animales para cazar) game: este año hay poca caza menor y mucha caza mayor, this year there is not much small game, but a lot of big game
3 Culin (carne de animales cazados) game
4 (persecución) hunt
caza de brujas, witch hunt
II sustantivo masculino Av fighter, fighter plane
cazar verbo transitivo
1 to hunt
2 familiar (entender el sentido de algo) to grasp, understand Locuciones: cazarlas al vuelo, to be quick on the uptake ' caza' also found in these entries: Spanish: abatimiento - abundar - batir - batida - cacería - cepo - ecologista - furtiva - furtivo - ojear - partida - presa - reclamo - representar - safari - temporada - veda - vedada - vedado - vivir - cazar - cebo - coto - ir - licencia - pieza - vedar English: catch - chase - close season - fighter - game - head-hunting - hound - hunt - hunting - hunting ground - lodge - party - poaching - quarry - reserve - scent - shooting - shooting-party - tout - whaler - whaling - witch hunt - after - fish - fox - go - gun - hunter - lookout - meet - preserve
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Whaling — Whal ing, a. Pertaining to, or employed in, the pursuit of whales; as, a whaling voyage; a whaling vessel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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whaling — whaling1 [hwā′liŋ, wā′liŋ] n. the work or trade of hunting and killing whales for their blubber, whalebone, etc. whaling2 [hwā′liŋ, wā′liŋ] n. [< WHALE2 + ING] Informal a sound thrashing; whipping … English World dictionary
Whaling — Eighteenth century engraving showing Dutch whalers hunting bowhead whales in the Arctic … Wikipedia
whaling — /hway ling, way /, n. the work or industry of capturing and rendering whales; whale fishing. [1680 90; WHALE1 + ING1] * * * Hunting of whales for food, oil, or both. Whaling dates to prehistoric times, when Arctic peoples used stone tools to hunt … Universalium
Whaling — Dutch whaling activities began in the early 17th century after the expeditions of Jacob van Heemskerck and Willem Bar entsz in 1596, overwintering on Novaya Zemlya. In 1614, the Nordic Company was founded, and in 1619, the settlement of… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
whaling — [[t](h)we͟ɪlɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N n Whaling is the activity of hunting and killing whales. ...a ban on commercial whaling. ...the whaling industry … English dictionary
Whaling — Whala Whala, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whaled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whaling}.] [Cf. {Wale}. ] To lash with stripes; to wale; to thrash; to drub. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] Halliwell. Bartlett. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whaling — noun Whaling is used before these nouns: ↑fleet, ↑ship … Collocations dictionary