Whale That Preys On Octopuses Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas
	32%	9		Octopuses have many
	noun • something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold • any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
	32%	5		Like gunmen and octopuses
	adjective • (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms • having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination • (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns

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