# Flask — Moby-Dick character guide

> Flask in Moby-Dick by Herman Melville.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Mr. Flask, Little Flask, hilarious little Flask, flaxen-haired Flask

**First appearance:** 0030-xxvii-knights-and-squires

## Who they are

The third mate of the Pequod, a short, pugnacious man who views whales as oversized prey.

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