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Deterrent To Swimming Crossword Clue

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239%7 A deterrent or deterrent
339%10 A deterrent or deterrent

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We think the answer is "ALGAE" which means:

    noun
  • • Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The pond was covered in a thick layer of algae."
  • • "Certain species of algae are used in the production of biofuels."

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