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noun • small fatty fish usually canned • small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring | ||||
| 47% | 4 | Hum, while doing the backstroke in Lake Erie? | ||
noun • a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant verb • have an element suggestive (of something) • smell badly and offensively • be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face • give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. | ||||
| 45% | 4 | Fish, a freak doing the backstroke? | ||
noun • tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica • important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks • any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters • New Zealand eel | ||||
Doing Backstroke Swim Round Lake With Fish Such As This
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PILCHARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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