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noun • large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters | ||||||||
38% | 5 | Fletcher Christian's nemesis Captain ___ | ||||||
noun • British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817) | ||||||||
38% | 4 | Captain Ahab's nemesis | ||||||
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