китобой

Русский

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китобой

  • [kʲɪtɐˈboɪ̯] singular
  • [kʲɪtɐˈboɪ] plural

Where it comes from

Из кито- (кит) + бой (бить).

noun китобо́й · китобо́и · китобо́я · китобо́ев · китобо́ю · китобо́ям

  1. моряк, занимающийся промыслом китов

noun китобо́й · китобо́и · китобо́я · китобо́ев · китобо́ю · китобо́ям

  1. судно для промысла китов

In English

  • whaler person who hunts whales

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MLA

"китобой." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B9. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

китобой. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B9

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"китобой." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {китобой},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ru/%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}