Meaning

1 senses
  1. A large pot used to remove and render the oil from blubber obtained from cetaceans (such as whales and dolphins), from pinnipeds (such as walruses and seals), and (historically, to a lesser extent) from penguins.

    Holonym: tryworks

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Have you tried the hot pot in Taiwan?

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Origin

From try (“to extract oil from whale blubber”) + pot.

From try (“to extract oil from whale blubber”) + pot.

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