NOUN
- whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
How To Use whalebone whale In A Sentence
- The whalebone whale, again, has horny "whalebone" plates in its mouth, and no teeth; but the young foetal whale before it is born has teeth in its jaws; they, however, are never used, and they never come to anything. Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02