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WHALEBACKS
Noun
whalebacks
plural of whaleback
Source: Wiktionary
WHALEBACK
Whale"back`, n. (Naut.)
Definition: A form of vessel, often with steam power, having sharp ends and a very convex upper deck, much used on the Great Lakes, esp. for carrying grain.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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