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As you may or may not know, Whalebone originated as a clothing brand and will continue on as Whalebone, selling the soft stuff from their new digs in the heart of Montauk.
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whalebone, series of stiff keratinous plates in the mouths of baleen whales, used to strain copepods and other zooplankton, fishes, and krill from seawater. Whalebone was once important in the production of corsets, brushes, and other goods.
The rising demand for whalebone (baleen) helped to keep the whaling industry alive. Enterprising sailors carved whalebone to make scrimshaw gifts for mothers, sisters, and faithful sweethearts.
Define whalebone. whalebone synonyms, whalebone pronunciation, whalebone translation, English dictionary definition of whalebone. n. 1. The elastic, horny material forming the fringed plates that hang from the upper jaw of baleen whales and strain plankton from the water.
The whalebone is chiefly obtained from the Balรฆna mysticetus, or Greenland whale, and B. australis, or Southern whale. It is prepared for manufacture by being softened by boiling, and dyed black.
whalebone /หweษชlหbษสn/ n Also called: baleen a horny elastic material forming a series of numerous thin plates that hang from the upper jaw on either side of the palate in the toothless (whalebone) whales and strain plankton from water entering the mouth
