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Whaling vs Wharling - What's the difference?

whaling | wharling |

As nouns the difference between whaling and wharling

is that whaling is the practice of hunting whales while wharling is a guttural pronunciation of the letter r; a wharl.

As a verb whaling

is present participle of whale.

whaling

English

(wikipedia whaling)

Noun

  • The practice of hunting whales.
  • The practice of spotting whales.
  • (informal) A beating.

    • Synonyms

    * (spotting of whales) whale watching

    See also

    * mallemaroking

    Verb

    (head)

    • wharling

    English

    Noun

  • A guttural pronunciation of the letter r ; a wharl.
  • * Fuller
    • A strange, uncouth wharling in their speech.
    (Webster 1913)