whale-bone

英['weɪlb'əʊn] 美['weɪlb'əʊn]
  • 鲸骨;鲸须
  • hunter n.猎人;猎犬;猎马;搜寻者Hunter.n.亨特(姓氏)
  • whale n.鲸vi.捕鲸v.打击
名词 whalebone:
  1. a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets

    1. In this way a whale collects a huge mouthful of water, then spits it out, straining it through its baleen.
      座头鲸就以这种方式一口气吞进巨量海水,再吐出来,并用鲸须过滤。