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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 whale·back /ˈhwe(ə)lˌbæk, ˈwe(ə)l-/
 如鯨背狀的東西,鯨背船

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Whale·back n. Naut. A form of vessel, often with steam power, having sharp ends and a very convex upper deck, much used on the Great Lakes, esp. for carrying grain.