Sentences with word «blubber»

The word "blubber" refers to the thick layer of fat found under the skin of marine mammals, like whales and seals. It helps them stay warm in cold water and reserves food energy. It can also mean to cry noisily and uncontrollably. Full definition
And they keep their body heat even without an insulating layer of blubber like whales, seals and sea lions.
I have some seal meat and whale blubber in my igloo I will send him some that will cure what ailes him...
Wrap the oogruk flippers in blubber for two weeks until the fur falls off.
Thank you for making me feel all the feelings this morning, I kind of needed to just get that seed planted in my brain so I'm not a total blubbering mess on my wedding day.
However in the Atlantic there is no question this subspecies has never recovered from the human quest for blubber and ivory.
Man or woman, this causes the audience to cheer and cry like blubbering idiots for this character to fulfill his potential as a boxer and father.
It can put a winter layer of blubber on ya fast.
They scanned seven minke whale heads in CT and MRI machines, created computer models of the ears and surrounding soft tissue, and dissected the whale noggins to reveal ear fat running from blubber just under the skin to the ear bones.
The top three games on this list swapped around more often than the dresses on a supermodel that's getting ready for an important night out, but eventually I settled on Mass Effect 3, a choice that's liable to raise some eyebrows from the many people who are still refusing to even look in its general direction in case it somehow mistakes their brief glance for forgiveness and breaks down into blubbering tears.
These processes work together, along with insulating factors like blubber or fur, to help animals keep warm or cool down, he said.
Polar bears devour a steady stream of seal blubber, but they cope with the deluge of fat and shrug off the cholesterol that would cause heart attacks in humans.
If US corporate boardrooms are still buying advice from market consultants who blubber about a global economy, they are wandering in a very bleak wilderness.
The problem with blubbering on your blog about being down is that everyone goes on suicide watch.
Do you want to incinerate your fat blubber and lose a ton of weight?
Russian fur traders arrived in the early 1800s and exploited resources such as blubber from fur seals and pelts from sea lions.
Erin Reschetar - Quintero, who fosters animals all the time says she cries like a «blubbering baby» when she has to say good - bye.
Blubber helps these marine mammals from getting too cold.
Immediately I understand the discomfort that a seal or a penguin, insulated by blubber, must feel on a warm day.
* The Greenhouse Effect * How Does Blubber Work?
I know the grind is his martial art, but I can't help but recall him vs the likes of Anderson Silva and using blubber power to subdue his opponents and bore the fuck out of me.
Once they die, the whales start to decompose, producing a stench that attracts scavengers, and causing gas to build up inside their insulating blubber.
Remember, there's no shame in blubbering over the plight of puppets.
Most of the time, there's always some guy with extra blubber on him on the same flight with you.
I mean, he's just blubbering now and talking cause he wants to get noticed».
While Dr. Eades is correct that glycogen tends to degrade rather quickly from muscle meat, here we have a study where the average post-mortem time for flensing was 28.4 hrs and the researchers still found that Sperm Whale blubber contained «significant» carbohydrate reserves.
For example, pinnipeds have a thick blubber layer that rejects many suture materials, and surgery is complicated due to their dive reflex, which causes their heart rate to slow, their breathing to stop, and their blood to pool centrally during anesthesia.
I was gaining muscle fast, but I was piling on a LOT of excess blubber in the process (eating 8,000 + calories a day will do that to you!).
They also prefer to feed on the rich blubber of whales and seals, so whale sharks might be less appetising to them.
While Hogan / Bollea has been telling a jury that he's a private person who blubbered over the sex romp with his friend's wife, he has through his career also manipulated the media at every turn to prop up his public persona.
She is a good fighter, but the fact she has to have a comfort dog with her, and blubbers all the time about small stuff doesn't exactly demonstrate great mental stability.
An activity sheet with instructions that allows children to experiment and discover how blubber works to keep dolphins warm in different parts of the world.
Beluga was one she liked; raw muktuk, which is whale skin with its underlying blubber, she definitely did not.
Fossil records show that northern elephant seals have been around for millions of years, yet by the end of the 19th century, experts say there were only about 100 seals left as a result of over-hunting by humans, who harvested the animals» valuable blubber in order to make oil.
Dr. Ohsumi says that only whale carcasses can provide «ear plugs for age determination studies; reproductive organs for examination of maturation, reproductive cycles and reproductive rates; stomachs for analysis of food consumption; and blubber thickness as a measure of condition.»
Beef, goat meat, dolphin blubber, vegetables and fruit — even a bunch of grapes, for example — were gratefully received and gobbled down by these fish, living in or around a canyon called the Valencia trench, midway between Barcelona, Spain, and the Balearic Islands.
They assured me a bit of belly blubber didn't matter.
A thick layer of fat called blubber insulates them from cold ocean waters.
Unlike other marine mammals, otters do not produce blubber, and their extremely high metabolisms require consistent and continual feeding to produce enough warmth to live in the chilly waters of northern California.
Fat is simply excess calories stored as unsightly blubber that should be removed at all costs.
The Eskimo practice of preserving a whole seal or bird carcass under an intact whole skin with a thick layer of blubber also permits some proteins to ferment into carbohydrates.
The packing strap that was embedded in Green Tie's neck in 2011 was so tight that as he grew, it cut through blubber and muscle, creating a very deep wound that caused the skin to fold over itself.
It's good to know I am not the only blubbering whale at weddings!
The southern sea otter, which lacks blubber, has particularly dense fur, with approximately 1 million hairs per square inch (6.5 square centimeters), more than any other known animal.
During 3 trips to the Arctic the Eskimos ate large amounts of fat in the form of raw blubber and other fats as well as raw meat, only one of the 3000 Eskimos were found overweight.
A: First of all, if you're really serious about getting lean for good, I'd recommend ditching the bagels and cereal altogether... They are just empty refined carbs that will only add blubber to the old belly!
There's one personal harrowing moment when he's thrust inside a hollowed out whale carcass to extract more blubber, but that's the only personal perspective offered through young Tom.
Upon arrival we get in line and go up, where a kind of conveyor belt takes us one by one to the mud bath, after which we get a simple massage in the warm blubber.

Phrases with «blubber»

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