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noun • Any of several large, ferocious sea creatures, now especially the killer whale. • A mythical evil monstrous humanoid creature, usually quite aggressive and often green. • A porcine humanoid monster larger than humans, sometimes pink. (found in Japanese pop-culture and called "orc" when imported to the West) | ||||||||
| 30% | 12 | Species of baleen whale also known as the gray whale | ||||||
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| 30% | 6 | Closely related to other baleen whales such as the blue whale and humpback whale | ||||||
noun • A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters. | ||||||||
Type Of Whale That Comes In For Criticism Crossword Clue
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ORC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ORC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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