Baleen

English

Noun

Wikipedia

Singular Baleen

Plural s

Baleen (s)

1. (physiology, uncountable) The plates in the mouth of the baleen whale, Mystacoceti, which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry
2. (zoology, countable) a baleen whale

Translations

plates in mouth of baleen whale

Bulgarian: балена, китова кост Esperanto: balenosto eo(eo)

Greek: μπανέλα el(el) f., μπαλένα el(el) f.

Synonyms

• whalebone

Anagrams

• abeeln,
• enable

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Spanish

Verb

Baleen (infinitive balear)

1. second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of balear.
2. second-person plural (ustedes) present subjunctive form of balear.
3. third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present subjunctive form of balear.

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