Answer: flenser

AnswerCrossword Clue
FLENSERWhaling V. I. P.
FLENSEROne who strips whales
FLENSERCrewman of the Pequod
FLENSERBlubber stripper
flenserto strip off (blubber or skin)
flenserto strip the blubber or the skin from (a whale, seal, etc.)
flenserone that flenses, also FLENCHER