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blubber
('bl/@/b/@/r )

noun (n)

  • an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil(noun.substance)
    source: wordnet30
  • excess bodily weight(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    avoirdupois, fat, fatness
    Antonym:
    leanness, spareness, thinness
    source: wordnet30
  • A bubble.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • cry or whine with snuffling(verb.body)
    Synonym:
    blub, sniffle, snivel, snuffle
    source: wordnet30
  • utter while crying(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    blubber out
    source: wordnet30
  • To weep noisily, or so as to disfigure the face; to cry in a childish manner.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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