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Nantucket sleigh ride
Nantucket sleigh ride
An instance of a whaling ship that has hooked a whale and thus is being pulled by it. We're going on a Nantucket sleigh ride today, boys—I can feel it! There's a whale out there just waiting for our harpoons!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Gemariah | | gem-ə-RIE-ə (English) | Biblical |
Deodato | | - | Portuguese |
Yamuna | | - | Tamil, Indian, Telugu |
Ethan | | EE-thən (English) | English, Jewish, French, Biblical, Biblical Latin |
Mei (1) | | - | Chinese |
Avilius | | - | Ancient Roman |