Glossary
1. Commercial Whaling- The capture and killing of whales in an inhumane way. It is normally done out of greed rather than need. 2. Harpoons- Barbed spears that are now created with explosive heads. 3. Corsets- The structures that women put under their dresses and tied really tight to make them look thinner. 4. Baleen- A strong but flexible material found in the mouths of baleen whales( Whales are divided into two groups- the toothed whales and the baleen whales), it is used to help whales filter out water in their mouths after they take large gulps of krill.
5. Extinction- When a species is wiped off the face of the earth and can never be found again. Extinction is FOREVER. It can not be reversed no matter what.
6. Renegade- A group or person that goes outside or against a normal operation or way of doing things.
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