what does whale oil mean?
WHALE OIL as NOUN
- Meaning
- a white to brown oil obtained from whale blubber
- formerly used as an illuminant
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) whale oil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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