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Tekoälykääntäjä

Synonyymit

KieliKäännökset
bulgariaбалена, китова кост
espanjabarbas de ballena, ballena
esperantobalenosto
hollantibalein
italiafanoni, fanone
kreikkaμπανέλα (banéla), μπαλένα (baléna)
portugalibarbas de baleia
ranskafanon, baleine
saksaBarte
suomihetula
venäjäкитовый ус (kitovyi us)

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

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

Esimerkit

  • “You have probably never seen anything like this before, Mr. Toler. It is baleen, or if you prefer it, whalebone, taken from the mouth of the bowhead whale. It is used by the whale to filter its food.”
  • baleen whale

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkobaleens