# whales vs whores

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### whales
*noun · IPA /weɪlz/ · frequency rank #10,154*
plural of whale

### whores
*noun · frequency rank #18,463*
plural of whore

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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