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Nantucket sleigh ride
noun
(idiomatic)
An
obsolete
and
dangerous
method
of
whale
hunting
in
which
a
small
boat
manned
by
rowers
and
a
harpooner,
or
a
series
of
small
boats
tied
together,
would
be
attached
to
a
whale
by
means
of
a
harpoon
and
would
then
be
towed
by
the
creature
at
high
speed
across
the
water's
surface,
until
the
whale
eventually
became
exhausted.