Meanings
nounwhale watching (uncountable)
- uncountableThe practice of observing whales and other cetaceans in their natural habitat.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 觀賞鯨魚 /观赏鲸鱼, 觀鯨 /观鲸
- 觀賞鯨魚 /观赏鲸鱼 (guānshǎng jīngyú)observing whales in their natural habitat
- 觀鯨 /观鲸 (guānjīng)observing whales in their natural habitat
- 賞鯨 /赏鲸 (shǎngjīng)observing whales in their natural habitat
Finnish valaiden katselu, valaiden tarkkailu
- valaiden katseluobserving whales in their natural habitat
- valaiden tarkkailuobserving whales in their natural habitat
French observation des baleines
- observation des baleinesobserving whales in their natural habitat
German Walbeobachtung
- Walbeobachtungobserving whales in their natural habitat
Icelandic hvalaskoðun
- hvalaskoðunobserving whales in their natural habitat
Japanese ホエールウォッチング
- ホエールウォッチング (hoēru wotchingu)observing whales in their natural habitat
Polish obserwowanie wielorybów
- obserwowanie wielorybówobserving whales in their natural habitat
Russian наблюде́ние за кита́ми
- наблюде́ние за кита́ми (nabljudénije za kitámi)observing whales in their natural habitat
Cite this entry
APA
whale watching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whale%20watching
MLA
“whale watching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whale%20watching. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whale watching,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whale%20watching.
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