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noun • large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout | ||||||||
| 28% | 3 | Towards the tail | ||||||
adjective • (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail adverb • at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Animal spotted barking at animal with spotted tail | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to Dalmatia or its inhabitants noun • a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia • a native or inhabitant of Dalmatia | ||||||||
Animal Said To Slim Towards The Tail Crossword Clue
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TAPIR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TAPIR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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