blubber

English Thesaurus

1. excess bodily weight (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	bodily property,
definition	:	an attribute of the body (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	adiposeness, adiposity, fattiness,
definition	:	having the property of containing fat (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	abdominousness, paunchiness,
definition	:	the bodily property of a protruding belly (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	greasiness, oiliness, oleaginousness,
definition	:	consisting of or covered with oil (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	corpulency, fleshiness, obesity,
definition	:	more than average fatness (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	steatopygia,
definition	:	an extreme accumulation of fat on the buttocks (noun.attribute)

2. an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	animal oil,
definition	:	any oil obtained from animal substances (noun.substance)

3. cry or whine with snuffling (verb.body)

hypernym	:	cry, weep,
definition	:	shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain (verb.body)

4. utter while crying (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize,
definition	:	express in speech (verb.communication)

5. excess bodily weight (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	leanness, spareness, thinness,
definition	:	the property of having little body fat (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fat, fatten, fatten out, fatten up, fill out, flesh out, plump, plump out,
definition	:	make fat or plump (verb.consumption)

derivation	:	fat,
definition	:	having an (over)abundance of flesh (adj.all)

derivation	:	blubbery,
definition	:	swollen with fat (adj.all)

6. cry or whine with snuffling (verb.body)

derivation	:	sniffle, snivel, snuffle,
definition	:	the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) (noun.act)

derivation	:	snivel, sniveling,
definition	:	whining in a tearful manner (noun.act)

derivation	:	blubberer,
definition	:	someone who sniffles and weeps with loud sobs (noun.person)

derivation	:	bellyacher, complainer, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, sniveller, squawker, whiner,
definition	:	a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining (noun.person)

7. excess bodily weight (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	leanness, spareness, thinness,
definition	:	the property of having little body fat (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fat, fatten, fatten out, fatten up, fill out, flesh out, plump, plump out,
definition	:	make fat or plump (verb.consumption)

derivation	:	fat,
definition	:	having an (over)abundance of flesh (adj.all)

derivation	:	blubbery,
definition	:	swollen with fat (adj.all)

8. cry or whine with snuffling (verb.body)

derivation	:	sniffle, snivel, snuffle,
definition	:	the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) (noun.act)

derivation	:	snivel, sniveling,
definition	:	whining in a tearful manner (noun.act)

derivation	:	blubberer,
definition	:	someone who sniffles and weeps with loud sobs (noun.person)

derivation	:	bellyacher, complainer, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, sniveller, squawker, whiner,
definition	:	a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining (noun.person)