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(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.
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Nantucket sleigh ride
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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.
意味（1）
(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.
意味（2）
