ballena

1. (animal)

a. whale

Algunas especies de ballenas están en peligro de extinción.Some whale species are endangered.

2. (clothing)

a. stay

Las ballenas de este corsé no me dejan respirar.The stays of this corset won't let me breathe.

ballena

1. (animal)

a. whale

ballena azulblue whale

2. (varilla; de corsé)

a. stay

ballena

1 (Zoología) (animal) whale; (hueso) whalebone

parece una ballena she's like a beached whale (familiar)

ballena azul blue whale

2 (Cos) [de corsé] bone; stay

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