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noun • a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities • bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish • a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Cargo thrown overboard | ||||||
noun • the part of a ship's equipment or cargo that is thrown overboard to lighten the load in a storm • the floating wreckage of a ship | ||||||||
| 36% | 5 | Biblical prophet thrown overboard by his shipmates | ||||||
noun • (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship; he was saved by being swallowed by a whale that vomited him out onto dry land • a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him • a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale | ||||||||
Bait Thrown Overboard Crossword Clue
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CHUM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CHUM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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