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2 | 30% | 12 | Species of baleen whale also known as the gray whale | |
3 | 30% | 8 | Whale species often encountered in whale watching | |
Cry From A Whale Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BLUBBER" which means:
- noun
- • An insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
- • Excess bodily weight verb
- • Cry or whine with snuffling
- • Utter while crying
An example sentence would be:
- • "The whale's blubber helps to insulate and keep it warm in the cold ocean waters."
- • "Scientists study blubber to understand how marine mammals survive in extreme environments."
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Jun 2011 | Across 17 | |
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