Whalekind

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Whales as a collective. uncountable

    "It was a leading question, and its hidden meaning was not lost on any of them, for Triton was a big and powerful Sperm Whale and they knew that he would gladly fight Poseidon for the future of whalekind, even unto death."

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"It was a leading question, and its hidden meaning was not lost on any of them, for Triton was a big and powerful Sperm Whale and they knew that he would gladly fight Poseidon for the future of whalekind, even unto death."

Etymology

From whale + -kind.

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