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A Fish The Ray Eating Its Own Head Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BREAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BREAM
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "BREAM" which means:
- noun
- • Flesh of various freshwater fishes of north america or of europe
- • Flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family sparidae or the family bramidae
- • Any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family sparidae
- • Any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus lepomis verb
- • Clean (a ship's bottom) with heat
An example sentence would be:
- • "He caught a big bream while fishing in the lake."
- • "The chef prepared a delicious bream dish for dinner."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic23 Jul 2003 | Down 7 | |
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