English Explanatory Dictionary

boatsteerer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The person, in a whaleboat, who manned the forward oar and whose task was to harpoon whales

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-boatsteerer.wav

Word forms

boatsteerer boatsteerers
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