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	Pronounced	Usage
Carine	ka-REEN	French
Middleton	['midltən]
Prosper	pro-SPER (French), PRAHS-pər (English)	French, English
Seymour	SEE-mawr	English
Bache	['beitʃ]
Jonah	['dʒəunə]