w 4 h 4 a 1 l 1 e 1 r 1
6 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales
noun a ship engaged in whale fishing
originFrom whale + -er. In sense 1, displaced Old English hwælhunta (literally “whale hunter”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0