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verb • To hunt for whales. • To thrash, to flog, to beat vigorously or soundly. | ||||
| 30% | 10 | Captain Ahab’s occupation | ||
noun • someone who launches harpoons | ||||
| 30% | 9 | Ahab's subordinate | ||
noun • someone who launches harpoons | ||||
Emulated Ahab
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| New York Times25 Feb 1989 | Across 24 | |
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