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noun • (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent • a tortilla rolled cupped around a filling | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | A duck that flaps its wings like the paddle wheels of a vapour-powered boat of the same name; a utensil for cooking food using a moist-heat method; a soft-shell clam; or, a robber operating in a gang on a bus or train | ||||||
noun • a clam that is usually steamed in the shell • a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it • a ship powered by one or more steam engines • an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe verb • travel by means of steam power | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | This may have a hard or soft shell | ||||||
noun • decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer • the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22 • a quarrelsome grouch • the edible flesh of any of various crabs • a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body • a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply verb • direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind • scurry sideways like a crab • fish for crab • complain | ||||||||
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1 | A duck that flaps its wings like the paddle wheels of a vapour-powered boat of the same name; a utensil for cooking food using a moist-heat method; a soft-shell clam; or, a robber operating in a gang on a bus or train
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3 | May have a hard outer shell with a soft center | |
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5 | Shell's shell and Chevron's chevron
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6 | They have soft bodies and lack a shell or have a reduced shell | |
7 | This may have a hard or soft shell
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