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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!
See also: ride

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Neda (2)-Persian
Walahfrid-Ancient Germanic
Wawrzyniecvahf-ZHIN-yetsPolish
Grigore-Romanian
Sanderson['sændəsn]
AarenAR-ən, ER-ənEnglish (Rare)
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