A horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets
Plates or blades of "whalebone," from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales
Noun
a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets
n.
Plates or blades of "whalebone," from two to twelve feet
long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales (Balaenoidea)
are attached side by side along the upper jaw, and form a fringelike
sieve by which the food is retained in the mouth.
Baleen
Plates or blades of "whalebone," from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales
Usage Examples
baleen, vbaleen, gbaleen, hbaleen, nbaleen, baleen, valeen, galeen, haleen, naleen, aleen, bvaleen, bgaleen, bhaleen, bnaleen, b aleen, bqaleen, bwaleen, bsaleen, bzaleen, bqleen, bwleen, bsleen, bzleen, baqleen, bawleen, basleen, bazleen, bakleen, baoleen, bapleen, ba:leen, bakeen, baoeen, bapeen, ba:een, balkeen, baloeen, balpeen, bal:een, balween, bal3een, bal4een, balreen, balseen, baldeen, balwen, bal3en, bal4en, balren, balsen, balden, balewen, bale3en, bale4en, baleren, balesen, baleden, balewen, bale3en, bale4en, baleren, balesen, baleden, balewn, bale3n, bale4n, balern, balesn, baledn, baleewn, balee3n, balee4n, baleern, baleesn, baleedn, baleebn, baleehn, baleejn, baleemn, balee n, baleeb, baleeh, baleej, baleem, balee , baleenb, baleenh, baleenj, baleenm, baleen .
Comments