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noun • a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets | ||||||||
| 42% | 8 | A horizontal timber, strut or stiffener across a framework | ||||||
noun • a member of a squad on a team • a worker who strings • brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull • a long horizontal timber to connect uprights | ||||||||
| 42% | 8 | Once used as a fabric stiffener | ||||||
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Stiffener Made From Sea Beast Crossword Clue
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WHALEBONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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WHALEBONE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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