baleen
Kelime Anlamı :

1. balina.
2. balinanın ağızında oluşan elastiki bir madde.
3. balina kemigi.
4. balina kemiği.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1. see whalebone.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale, Mysticeti, which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry
2. a baleen whale
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. plates or blades ofwhalebone,” from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales (Balænoidea) are attached side by side along the upper jaw, and form a fringelike sieve by which the food is retained in the mouth.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A whale.
2. the sea-bream.
3. whalebone in its natural state: a name given by whale-fishers.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.