Meanings
nounwhalehide (usually uncountable, plural whalehides)
plural whalehides
- uncountableusuallyA kind of bituminous paper used to make plant pots.
Origin
whale + hide, originally a brand name.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
whalehide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whalehide
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“whalehide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whalehide. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whalehide,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whalehide.
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