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Cargo Thrown Overboard Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
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

36%4 Bait thrown overboard
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

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The Guardian Quick11 Mar 2008 Across 15
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