whalebone

Meaning of whalebone

noun

The horny material from the fringed plates of the upper jaw of baleen whales that are used to filter plankton; once used as stays in corsets

Information about whalebone

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of whalebone is: whalebones.
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Hyphenation of whalebone

whale-bone

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • whalebone is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

whalebone synonyms

Meaning baleen:

baleen

Words that rhyme with whalebone

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