blubber
Example Sentences
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Dolphins continue to be poached for their flesh and blubber, from which oil is extracted to use as fishing bait.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2025
The daughter of a disgraced house, Valya isn’t content to accept her family’s banishment to a life peddling whale fur and blubber.
From Salon • Nov. 17, 2024
This was a revival of an older recipe, we were told, but the chicken was a blob of blubber with the consistency of paper.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2024
They swim slowly and near shore, have thick blubber and float when killed, according to Jessica Crance, a research biologist with the Cetacean Assessment and Ecology Program at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2024
Soon they all held steaming mugs of hot milk, and Green and the blubber stove were brought back on board.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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