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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 5 | Fish in net thrown back by companion | |
3 | 28% | 7 | Land fish — one is thrown back, having been caught | |
Fish Not A Sausage Males Thrown Back Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MARLIN" which means:
- noun
- • Large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes
An example sentence would be:
- • "The marlin is a large oceanic fish with a long slender body and a spear-like snout."
- • "Ernest hemingway's novel 'the old man and the sea' features a protagonist battling a marlin."
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