greenlandman

Etymology

From Greenland + -man.

greenlandman means A whaling ship, normally operating in the North Atlantic. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 68 out of 100.

noun

A whaling ship, normally operating in the North Atlantic.“In the year 1779, Ten guineas, being the Premium offered for an account of taking Whales by the Gun Harpoon, was adjudged to Captain Humphrey Foord of the Mancheſter Greenlandman[.]”
A male Greenlander.