whalebone

/ˈweɪl.bəʊn/

Tradução: Substância córnea e flexível obtida do maxilar superior de certas baleias, historicamente usada em itens como barbatanas de espartilhos e varetas de leques. Também se refere às lâminas desse material.

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noun

C2formalcommonobsoleto/ˈweɪl.bəʊn/

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A horny, flexible substance obtained from the upper jaws of certain whales, historically used in items such as corset stays and fan ribs.

🇷🇺Роговое, гибкое вещество, получаемое из верхних челюстей некоторых китов, исторически использовавшееся в таких предметах, как каркасы корсетов и рёбра вееров.
🇪🇸Sustancia córnea y flexible que se obtiene de las placas filtradoras de la boca de algunas ballenas, utilizada históricamente para fabricar varillas de corsés, ballenas de abanicos y otros objetos rígidos pero elásticos.
🇫🇷Substance cornée et flexible provenant des fanons de certaines baleines, utilisée historiquement pour les armatures de corsets et les baleines de parapluies ou d'éventails.
🇩🇪Hornartige, elastische Substanz aus dem Oberkiefer bestimmter Wale, die historisch für Gegenstände wie Korsettstäbe und Fächerrippen verwendet wurde.
🇵🇹Substância córnea e flexível obtida do maxilar superior de certas baleias, historicamente usada em itens como barbatanas de espartilhos e varetas de leques. Também se refere às lâminas desse material.
🇨🇳从某些鲸鱼的上颚取得的角质、柔韧的物质，历史上用于制作紧身胸衣的骨架、扇骨等物品。
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Flexible material from whales C1 formal
A flexible, horn-like substance found in the upper jaws of certain whales, historically used to make items like corset stays, umbrella ribs, and fan blades.
- The antique corset was stiffened with whalebone.
- Vintage fans often have ribs made of whalebone.
- Whalebone was a valuable trade commodity in the 19th century.
🇵🇹Barbatana de baleia
Sinônimos: baleen

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