white whale
noun
Origin of white whale
First recorded in 1680–90
Words nearby white whale
white volta,
white walnut,
white water lily,
white wavey,
white wax,
white whale,
white wine,
white wood aster,
white work,
white zinfandel,
white-ant
British Dictionary definitions for white whale
white whale
noun
a small white toothed whale, Delphinapterus leucas, of northern waters: family Monodontidae
Also called: beluga