Translation of "baleen" into French

fanon, baleine, Fanon are the top translations of "baleen" into French.

baleen noun grammar

(physiology, uncountable) The plates in the mouth of the baleen whale, Mystacoceti , which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry [..]

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  • fanon

    noun masculine

    plates in mouth of baleen whale

    Mysticete is the group name for baleen cetaceans.

    Mysticète est le nom donné au groupe de cétacés dotés de fanons.

  • baleine

    noun feminine

    Fanon de baleine.

    Whalebone, or baleen, is the cartilaginous substance in the mouth of some whales.

    Les fanons sont ces lames cornées issues de la mâchoire de certaines espèces de baleines.

  • Fanon

    noun

    keratin structure in whales, used for flexible stiffening

    Mysticete is the group name for baleen cetaceans.

    Mysticète est le nom donné au groupe de cétacés dotés de fanons.

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