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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 15 | Common name: rorquals | |
3 | 37% | 4 | Small rorquals | |
Prey Dipped Into By Rorquals Mouth Main Diet Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "KRILL" which means:
- noun
- • Shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans; major source of food for e.g. baleen whales
An example sentence would be:
- • "The blue whale feeds on krill, a small shrimp-like creature."
- • "Antarctic krill are an important food source for various marine animals."
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