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Decorative Carvings On Bone Ivory Shell Whales Teeth Wood Etc Traditionally Made By Sailors Or Whalers On Long Voyages Crossword Clue

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noun

• a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers

57%10 Crafts traditionally used by whalers to pursue and kill whales
noun

• a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas

55%13Whalers who design intricate patterns on bone or ivory
verb

• To make an item of scrimshaw.

• To engrave fanciful designs on (shells, whales' teeth, etc.).

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