English Explanatory Dictionary

Nantucket sleigh ride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instance of the dragging of a whaleboat across the surface of a body of water by a harpooned whale.
  2. An instance of the dragging of a boat (especially a small one) by an aquatic creature or vessel attached to it by a rope or other line.

Pronunciation

En-au-Nantucket sleigh ride.ogg

Word forms

Nantucket sleigh ride Nantucket sleigh rides Nantucket sleigh-ride Nantucket sleighride
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