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noun • (Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her | ||||||||
46% | 14 | Includes the Great White Shark, Hammerhead Shark, and Tiger Shark | ||||||
noun • fishes in which the skeleton may be calcified but not ossified | ||||||||
31% | 13 | Family of sharks which includes the whale shark and zebra shark | ||||||
noun • nurse sharks and carpet sharks | ||||||||
Character Who Drowned One Grabbed By Shark Possibly Crossword Clue
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LEANDER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LEANDER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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