baleen in Russian
baleen in Russian is кито́вый ус — baleen means 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.
baleen in Russian
кито́вый ус
Pronounced: kitovyy us
(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.
What does "baleen" mean?
- 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.
- noun A baleen whale (Mysticeti).
- noun Any whale or large fish.
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What is "baleen" in Russian?
"baleen" in Russian is кито́вый ус. baleen means: 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.
How do you pronounce кито́вый ус?
"baleen" in Russian is кито́вый ус, pronounced "kitovyy us".
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