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Cause Defeat For Swimmer Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SEATROUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• flesh of marine trout that migrate from salt to fresh water

• any of several sciaenid fishes of North American coastal waters

• silvery marine variety of brown trout that migrates to fresh water to spawn

36%8Cause defeat for swimmer
noun

• A fish of the species Salmo trutta morpha trutta, closely related to salmon and a subspecies of brown trout. It is lighter in colour than the brown trout, and lives in salt water, returning to fresh water only to spawn.

• The weakfish, Cynoscion regalis

30%11Defeat after defeat
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