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单词 whalebone
释义
whalebonewhale‧bone /ˈweɪlbəʊn $ -boʊn/ noun [uncountable] Examples
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  • From the whalebone bodices of the nineteen hundreds to the flimsy teasers of the nineties.
  • It yielded twenty-five whales, seventeen hundred barrels of oil, and three tons of whalebone.
  • The cetaceans are divided into two groups: the baleen whales which have whalebone instead of teeth and the toothed whales.
a hard substance taken from the upper jaw of whales, used in the past for making women’s clothes stiff
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