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'''''whaling''''' The practice of hunting and killing whales.<br />
'''''whaling''''' The practice of hunting and killing whales.<br />
 
[[:File:Abraham Storck 1654 - 1708 Walvisvangst in de poolzee.jpg|thumb|right|frame|<small> Painting by Abraham Storck (1645-1710): Whaling in the polar sea.</small>]]
[[File:18th_century_arctic_whaling.jpg|thumb|right|frame|<small>By unknown - Ellis, R. 1994. Monsters of the Sea. Robert Hale Ltd., Public domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1405188</small>]]
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whaling The practice of hunting and killing whales.
thumb|right|frame| Painting by Abraham Storck (1645-1710): Whaling in the polar sea.

English
Whaling
Portuguese
Baleação
Norwegian
Hvalfangst (bm); Kvalfangst (nn); Hvalfart (bm); Kvalfart (nn)
Dutch
Walvisvaart; Walvisjacht
German
Walfang
French
Pêche à la baleine
Spanish
Italian
Greek
Creole

Place names related to whaling

Portugal