try-pot

A form of try pot — A large pot used to remove and render the oil from blubber obtained from cetaceans (such as whales and dolphins), from pinnipeds (such as walruses and seals), and (historically, to a lesser extent) from penguins.

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Meanings

nountry-pot (plural try-pots)

plural try-pots

  1. alternativeAlternative form of try pot.
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APA

try-pot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try-pot

MLA

“try-pot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try-pot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “try-pot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/try-pot.

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