noun
- An insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil.
- Excess bodily weight.
- usage: "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
- synonyms: fatness, fat, avoirdupois
verb
- Cry or whine with snuffling.
- usage: "Stop snivelling-you got yourself into this mess"
- Utter while crying.
- synonyms: blubber out
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