1. A marine leviathan whose girth and length transcend terrestrial metrics, often seen astern with a raking light that accentuates its oceanic immensity.
2.colloq. An aquatic presence so commanding that even the Pacific appears to make room. The sea knows when it's time to part.
In a sentence,
"That blue whale is so thiccc it made the research vessel look like a bath toy. The ocean had to negotiate terms."
Etymology,
From Middle English whale, from Old English hwæl, akin to Old Norse hvalr. Derived from Proto-Germanic hwalaz, a term that likely meant, 'Hope you brought a wide-angle lens.'
Yes. Whale, Blue is a catalogued Thiccctionary entry, ruled on May 7, 2026 and filed in the Natural Specimens section. Every subject in the catalogue has cleared the editorial bar for girth.
What makes a blue whale thiccc?
An aquatic presence so commanding that even the Pacific appears to make room. The sea knows when it's time to part.
Is "thiccc" spelled with three c's?
Yes. The Thiccctionary house spelling uses three c's, distinguishing the editorial register from the colloquial "thicc" (two c's) and standard "thick" (one c).
Sources
Photograph by Stephen H, via Unsplash. Catalogued under plate XXVII.