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Astern Old Style Crossword Clue

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34%13 A maritime signal flag indicating 'I am operating astern propulsion'
noun

• similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States

• a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico

34%7 The furthest point astern
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