Meanings
nounwhalecraft (uncountable)
- uncountableThe art and techniques of whaling.
The last significant innovation in whalecraft combined characteristics of the harpoon and the whaling gun.
1997, Lance Edwin Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter, In pursuit of Leviathan, page 294
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