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WHALE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Man of the Whale
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, AMBER means "amber," the gem or color. Actually the word is of Arabic origin, from anbargris (ambergris), which refers to an oily, perfumed substance (used in making perfumes) secreted by the sperm whale.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whale.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Whaley in Derbyshire, Whalley in Lancashire, or Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire (formerly in Cheshire). The first is probably named with Old English wælla ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + lēah ‘(woodland) clearing’. The second has as the first element Old English hwæl ‘round hill’, and the last has Old English weg ‘path’, ‘road’ as the first element, the second element in both cases also being lēah.
Female
Greek
(Κητώ) Greek name KETO means "sea monster." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of sharks, whales, and other dangers of the sea.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whaley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whaley.
Female
Arthurian
, Orkney, i.e. whale island.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a large, ungainly person, from Middle English hwal ‘whale’ (Old English hwæl).
Female
Arthurian
, Orkney, i.e. whale island.
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WHALE
Girl/Female
Christian, Hindu, Indian, Mexican
Divine Light; Lamp; Graceful; Peaceful; Kind Soul
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Peaceful.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vedatmane | வேதாதà¯à®®à®¨à¯‡
Spirit of the Vedas
Girl/Female
German
strong willed.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Basque, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss
Named for Saint Denys; Follower of Dionysus; Mountain of Zeus; Brown Warrior
Boy/Male
Hindu
Intelligent
Boy/Male
Muslim
Friend of the prophet Muhammad
Girl/Female
Tamil
Graceful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Burby.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Hudde (see Hutt 1).
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imp. & p. p.
of Whala
n.
A man employed in the whale fishery.
n.
A vessel or person employed in the whale fishery.
n.
The beluga, or white whale.
n.
A sea monster of the whale kind.
n.
A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.
n.
A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See Baleen.
pl.
of Whaleman
n.
A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors.
n.
A genus of extinct Eocene whales, remains of which have been found in the Gulf States. The species had very long and slender bodies and broad serrated teeth. See Phocodontia.
n.
The hunting of whales.
n.
Any aquatic mammal of the order Cetacea, especially any one of the large species, some of which become nearly one hundred feet long. Whales are hunted chiefly for their oil and baleen, or whalebone.
n.
A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or hinges, in such a way as to allow of being opened and closed with ease. See Parasol.
n.
A very large North Atlantic whalebone whale (Physalus antiquorum, or Balaenoptera physalus). It has a dorsal fin, and strong longitudinal folds on the throat and belly. Called also razorback.
n.
One who whales, or beats; a big, strong fellow; hence, anything of great or unusual size.
a.
Pertaining to, or employed in, the pursuit of whales; as, a whaling voyage; a whaling vessel.