whalebone

n. 鲸须, 鲸须制品

发音

US

词形变化

whalebones 复数 whalebones

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

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

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

baleen

上位词 1

horn

相关短语

whalebone whale 须鲸 whalebone whales whittle the whalebone whittles the whalebone whittling the whalebone whittled the whalebone

词源

From whale + bone.

来源：wiktionary