The thick coat of fat worn by many arctic animals, such as sea lions, and antarctic animals, such as penguins; used to insulate warmth in the animal's body
If someone blubbers, they cry noisily and in an unattractive way. She started to blubber like a child. to cry noisily, especially in a way that annoys people (blubber (14-18 centuries), from blubber ; BLUBBER). the fat of sea animals, especially whales
The thick coat of fat worn by many arctic animals, such as sea lions, and antarctic animals, such as penguins; used to insulate warmth in the animals body
A layer of body fat many marine mammals use to keep warm Although the fat may be 10cm (4") thick on a polar bear the main function of the fat on a polar bear is to store energy for when they fast in the summer Whales, walrus, seals and sea lions also use a layer of blubber to stay warm