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Certain Elongated Snails Crossword Clue

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noun

• large marine snail much used as food in Europe

• large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell

verb

• gather whelk

33%4 End products of snips, snails and certain tails
noun

• a youthful male person

• a friendly informal reference to a grown man

• a male human offspring

• (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man

32%10 Family of predatory sea snails known as wave snails
noun

• tritons

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