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    What are the hair-like protusion on a whale called?

    Question #80667. Asked by tragic_flawed. (May 19 07 12:22 PM)


    sgirven

    		pony tail

    May 19 07, 12:28 PM
    crotalus77

    		I assume you are talking about baleen, a hairlike structure in the mouths of some whales used for straining food. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baleen

    May 19 07, 1:40 PM

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