Walfish Bay

American  

[wawl-fish] / ˈwɔl fɪʃ /

noun

1. Walvis Bay.

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Walfish Bay British  

/ ˈwɔːlfɪʃ /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Walvis Bay

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Example Sentences

She did not, and in the summer of 1884 Bismarck decided no longer to await her pleasure, and the south-west coast of Africa from the frontier of the Portuguese possessions to the Orange river, with the exception of Walfish Bay, was taken under German protection.

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Of rivers running direct to the Atlantic the Little Fish river enters the sea at Angra Pequena and the Kuisip in Walfish Bay.

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There is regular steamship communication between Hamburg and Swakopmund, Walfish Bay and L�deritz Bay.

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Near Walfish Bay the clear tracks of elephants may still be seen,—and there has not been an elephant in the vicinity for upwards of half a century.

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Then I recalled having read in Francis Galton’s book that he shot a springbuck weighing a hundred and sixty pounds near Walfish Bay.

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