单词 | fluke-chain |
释义 | > as lemmasfluke-chain fluke-chain n. (also fluke-rope) a chain or rope which is passed round the flukes of a whale to secure it when caught. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > whaling and seal-hunting > whaling > whaling equipment > [noun] > chain securing tail fluke-chain1851 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick lxxxi. 399 The whale was..secured there by the stiffest fluke-chains. < as lemmas |
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