About The Word Whale oil

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Whale oil

Whale oil Meaning & Definition
Whale oil Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Whale oil?

[n] a white to brown oil obtained from whale blubber; formerly used as an illuminant

Synonyms | Synonyms for Whale oil: train oil

Related Terms | Find terms related to Whale oil:

See Also | animal oil

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