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Elusive Swimmer Crossword Clue

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noun

• the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled

• voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins

31%11Elusive or elusive to comprehend
adjective satellite

• discouraging by hindering

• preventing realization or attainment of a desire

31%8 Having an elusive or elusive quality
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