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noun • marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters • edible body of any of numerous oysters • a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl verb • gather oysters, dig oysters | ||||||||
38% | 8 | Strange, strange, strange: ultimately CO | ||||||
noun • any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal • a lawman with the rank of sergeant • an English barrister of the highest rank | ||||||||
32% | 7 | Named after its strange appearance (xeno = strange, opus = appearance) | ||||||
noun • an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae | ||||||||
Strange Story About English Shellfish Crossword Clue
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OYSTER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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OYSTER
Updated: October 12, 2023
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