kostice — meaning in English

English meaning

• baleen noun keratinous material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale (Mysticeti), which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry.

Senses

kostice is used for these senses in English:

• baleen (physiology, uncountable) keratinous material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale (Mysticeti), which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry.
• underwire A semicircular wire placed in a bra to support the breasts.

baleen — full definition

1. noun keratinous material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale (Mysticeti), which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry.
2. noun A baleen whale (Mysticeti).
3. noun Any whale or large fish.