"whale watch" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: whale watches [present, singular, third-person], whale watching [participle, present], whale watched [participle, past], whale watched [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} whale watch (third-person singular simple present whale watches, present participle whale watching, simple past and past participle whale watched)
  1. To watch or observe whales in their natural habitat, especially from a boat chartered for the purpose.
    Sense id: en-whale_watch-en-verb-5yf3joCD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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