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noun • predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas • slaty-grey blunt-nosed dolphin common in northern seas | ||||||||
| 30% | 12 | Species of baleen whale also known as the gray whale | ||||||
noun • type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Whale species often encountered in whale watching | ||||||
noun • an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column • a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine • large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives | ||||||||
Fierce Whale Crossword Clue
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GRAMPUS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GRAMPUS
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