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Sea Creatures Athena Utilised By Extraction Crossword Clue

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246%8 Instrument utilised in studying organisms
332%8Creatures associated with Athena

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We think the answer is "NAUTILI" which means:

    noun
  • • A marine mollusc, of the family nautilidae native to the pacific ocean and indian ocean, which has tentacles and a spiral shell with a series of air-filled chambers, of which nautilus is the type genus.
  • • A kind of diving bell that sinks or rises by means of compressed air.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The nautili's spiral-shaped shell is often admired for its beauty."
  • • "Ancient sailors believed that the chambers of the nautili's shell had magical properties."

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Jul 2000 Down 19
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