blubber
nounUK /ˈblʌb.ər/
US /ˈblʌb.ɚ/
Blubber is the thick layer of fat on animals like whales and seals that keeps them warm.
The whale's blubber helps it stay warm in the cold ocean.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. To cry loudly and noisily.
The baby began to blubber when his toy fell.
3. Fat on a person's body.
He poked the blubber around his waist.
4. To speak in a tearful, unclear way.
She blubbered an apology through her tears.