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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 | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | Whalebone carvings | ||||||
noun • a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Whalebone carvings | ||||||
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Whalebone Crossword Clue
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BALEEN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BALEEN
Updated: October 11, 2023
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