"blubberous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more blubberous [comparative], most blubberous [superlative]
Etymology: blubber + -ous Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blubber|ous}} blubber + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} blubberous (comparative more blubberous, superlative most blubberous)
  1. (rare) Blubbery. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-blubberous-en-adj-bTgGQ1YH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous

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