Bristly filter feeding system in whales Crossword Clue

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99%BALEENBristly filter feeding system in whalesUSA Today

Definition

Plates or blades of "whalebone," from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales (Balaenoidea) are attached side by side along the upper jaw, and form a fringelike sieve by which the food is retained in the mouth.

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