specktioneer

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A form of specksioneer — A chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the speck, or blubber, of the whale.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounspecktioneer (plural specktioneers)

plural specktioneers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of specksioneer.

    Reluctantly, the specktioneer's boat was left to make the best of its own way to Iceland.

    1935, The Scots Magazine, volume 24, page 139
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