Blubber
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See also: blubber
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English blubber.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]Blubber m (strong, genitive Blubbers, plural Blubber)
- blubber (fatty layer of adipose tissue, especially of whales)
- Synonym: Walspeck
- 2016 October 26, Alina Schadwinkel, “Norwegens Fischer sind die schlimmsten”, in Die Zeit[1]:
- In den vergangenen zwei Jahren sind die Fangmengen stark gestiegen, rund 600 Tiere waren es bislang 2016. Jedes Tier liefert 1.500 Kilogramm Walfleisch, plus 500 Kilogramm Blubber, der wärmenden Fettschicht der Wale, und ordentlich Haut.
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Declension
[edit]Declension of Blubber [masculine, strong]
Further reading
[edit]- Blubber on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de