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noun • the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord • any sharply pointed projection • a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf • the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved • a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin | ||||||||
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noun • a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales • a ship engaged in whale fishing | ||||||||
Longboats Carrying Quills Crossword Clue
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SPINES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPINES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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