The animal that was hunted to make products such as oil and material to stiffen clothing is the whale. Whale oil was historically used for lighting, lubrication, and as a base for various products, while baleen from certain whale species was used to stiffen garments, such as corsets and petticoats.
Which animal was hunted to make such products as oil and material to stiffen clothing?
whale
otter
dolphin
pelican
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