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noun • waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume | ||||||||
| 30% | 12 | Species of baleen whale also known as the gray whale | ||||||
noun • type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Whale species often encountered in whale watching | ||||||
noun • an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column • a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine • large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives | ||||||||
Whale Secretion Crossword Clue
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AMBERGRIS which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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AMBERGRIS
Updated: October 12, 2023
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