hvalfanger

Norwegian

noun-m2
Definitions
  • a whaler person engaged in whaling
  • a whaler vessel used for hunting whales

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål hval + Norwegian Bokmål fanger.

Origin

Norwegian

fanger

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