blubber1
n.
the fat of sea mammals, especially whales and seals.
Derivative
Etymology
ME (denoting the foaming of the sea): perh. symbolic; cf. blob and blotch.
blubber2
v.
informal cry noisily and uncontrollably; sob.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: prob. symbolic; cf. blob and blubber1.
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